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War dead remains reportedly sold in PNG
2007-10-05
Posted by:Oztralian

#3  bone collectors policed up the bones, and ground them up as fertilizer, sold in Britain.

There is speculation that similar imports of bones from India—containing partially consumed human remains from funeral pyres dumped into the Ganges—may have been the source of their mad cow epidemic.
Posted by: Zenster   2007-10-05 20:52  

#2  MVARIETY/WORLDNEWS > PNG [short title] COMPLAINS ABOUT RISING CHINESE COLONIALISM? * WW2 - Allies sents recon and commando teams agz the Japanese all thru PNG + nearby SW Asia-Pacific areas.
Posted by: JosephMendiola   2007-10-05 20:47  

#1  I gather a year or so after the battle of Waterloo, bone collectors policed up the bones, and ground them up as fertilizer, sold in Britain.
Posted by: Anonymoose   2007-10-05 19:51  

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