[FireBeyond]

Even as a simple matter of logistics, I've often wondered - why don't we bury people vertically? About the only downside to it would be in the extremely rare case that exhumation is needed, which would have to be a (literally?) one in a million event?

[hansjorg]

Hard to enjoy your eternal rest if you can't lie down.

[azeirah]

I feel sorry for the gravedigger who has to dig vertical graves.

[jacquesm]

Augers.

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