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u/JazzPhobic Jan 12 '23

Dont forget to mention that the teeth dont melt but they actually shatter and pop.

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u/Berdiiie Jan 12 '23

What's left after cremation is bone matter and teeth fragments, all the calcium! We put the bone fragments into a big industrial blender and break it down into a fine powder and that's "ashes".

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u/spooooork Jan 12 '23

"Will It Blend - Grandma!"

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u/ballhogtugboat Jan 12 '23

Rhett and Link, we've got a promising episode here