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embalming fluid

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embalming fluid
nBalsamierflüssigkeit f


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Presumably for when you wake up and smell the embalming fluid rather than the coffee.
For example, each year, 22,500 cemeteries across the United States bury approximately 827,060 gallons of embalming fluid which includes formaldehyde and other hazardous chemicals.
The wicker casket the family wanted, the request to not use embalming fluid, the desire for a burial without the typical concrete lining in the plot - all proved to be stumbling blocks, Caldwell said.
 
 
 
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