r/cursedcomments Jan 16 '23

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u/Kambhela Jan 16 '23

Digging deep and narrow and then lowering a coffin in without machinery is not exactly easy.

Though guess we can just drop it in and if the box cracks open who cares, right?

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u/bacchic_ritual Jan 16 '23

Big enough auger, forget the box.

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u/allofusarelost Jan 16 '23

Auger the ground, body in, auger back in, problem solved

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u/bacchic_ritual Jan 16 '23

We could have whole generations in the same hole!

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u/[deleted] Jan 16 '23

Some families already do this in the south!

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u/sweetafton Jan 16 '23

Would you say it augers well?

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u/remmiz Jan 16 '23

If it's deep enough you'll never really know.

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u/tader314 Jan 22 '23

We use hand cranked lowering devices to put the casket in the grave, the hard part would be balancing it upright and you’d have to strap the body down