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Could you repeat that please. In "grown up" english"?

Im telllin u people i was there friiday night and that statue on the top of da buildin was not there o nd im tellin u dat those ghost storys is madd chill. . . . . .

Would /you/ want a hotel room in a train terminal? If they were hotel rooms - which I highly doubt - they'd be the kind that rent by the hour - night - week - month.

Not blood.... mold and water damage. Combined with a healthy dose of rust run off.

Tuberculosis hospital, not psychiatric ;-)

Probably crazy from eating all those poisonous berries.

"bonnefante" Uh that's my family. weird. I wish you had mre files on them. I knew my family was crazy...

If you go to Pennhurst now, you see names on the buildings like Quaker Hall or Store Building. But according to Mr. Ferleger, the buildings were called A, B, C etc. but they changed the names in the middle of the court case. I guess they wanted people to get the impression that they wern't so impersonal.

Anyone else notice the ceiling is bleeding?

There's only 3?

Let Conversation Cease.
(so that we may listen)
Let Laughter Flee.
(so that we may take this seriously)
This is the Place Where Death Delights To Help
the Living.
(Let the dead speak so that we may learn from them in order to help the living)

Perhaps that line of thought helps to remove some of the morbidity from the quote and the location of the quote.
The dead speak of their diseases to the living, and the wrongly dead scream out the cause of death.
Ask any Medical Examiner worth their salt, about the things that they have heard the dead speak of.

Do you have a source for attributing the saying to Giovanni Morgagni?

This was a train station. The rooms above the cental terminal, were usually, offices for the Train Services, and occasionally regular business offices. Very rarely did you ever find that the spaces on the upper floors as hotel rooms.
It wasn't impossible, but mostly uncommon.

Was this also a hotel Motts?

Well what do you expect a city that is burried in snow all the time in the winter to look like?