681 Comments Posted by Binky

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For those looking for an above ground mini-version, try googling:
Sedlec Ossuary
Someone had time on their hands:
"The most interesting creations by Master Rint are the chandelier in the centre of the nave, containing all the bones of the human body , two monstrances beside the main altar and the coat-of arms of the Schwarzenberg noble family on the left-hand side of the chapel."
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This is a continuation of what was done in the dark ages while the plagues were rolling through western Europe. At the time there wasn't enough manpower to bury people individually, not when one out of four people were dead.
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Somewhere, I read that the best brown paints were made from mummy wrappings, being sold on the black market. Mind you, that was hundreds of years ago.
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They play pinochle on your snout
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Weeeeeeeeeeeeeee!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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Thanks! Gotta say I loved the green in this set. It's not easy been green. . .
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I'll just put this in the corner over here. . .
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Looks like the portable unit. Wonder why it was left behind, still has graph paper in it even.
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DON'T TOUCH IT!!!
IT'S ULTIMATE EVIL!
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Ditto on the LMAO @ CanadianChick.
Read that right after saying "oooushes" to myself

ouches ouches ouches
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I so would like a bathtub that size so I can actually get my legs straight / underwater. Guess I would have to add an extension to the bathroom as well. . .
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I was wondering about the ultra tall ceilings. Was that to allow the vapors to escape? But weren't they intent on snorting the vapors? OK, maybe it was to cause an upward draft due to the heat differential?
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Yum Yum!
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I thought the alter was removed when a chapel was decommissioned?

I'm not Catholic, but I thought there was some ritual for decommissioning & desactifying a chapel.
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I wonder who made the Oscilliscope kit?