BIZARRE FACTS: Bizarre Fact: A Swedish company will pulverize your body and bury it in a cornstarch urn, providing a completely bio-degradable burial. Bizarre Fact: A US company will take your remains and turn them into a diamond which can be used by your loved ones. Bizarre Fact: Tibetan Buddhists cut and beat a dead body (including the bones) to a pulp and leave the results for vultures to eat. Bizarre Fact: In Madagascar, people dig up the bones of their loved ones and dance with their bones. Bizarre Fact:a human head remains concious for about 15 to 20 seconds after it is been decapited. DL4ºA

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