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Xicana. Author of WE NEED TO TALK ABOUT DEATH 📚Helping people live & die better at @ordergooddeath, @raddeathstudies & Ask a Mortician #DeathPositive
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2. In the US, we get rabbits, eggs, and voter suppression for easter, but in Sweden their Easter baskets are full of coffee, witchcraft, and universal healthcare!

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Here’s a delightfully strange death ritual involving bees and funeral food 🐝

📷: 1: Image by Nikolay Tolmachev 2: Rima Staines, footage from Bee Movie and Ru Paul’s Drag Race

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- 🔥 birds about to do an arson

-some other birds who possibly did a MURDER 🐦

-wherever they’re going it’s clearly haunted af (can I come, too?) I really want to read a story based on this card because there’s a lot going on👻

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4. However, there’s a lesser known and darker manifestation of the holiday that includes a figure called Dark or Bloody Lucy, who I believe primarily appears in Bavaria and Austria.

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It was once believed that during the time around the winter solstice, as on Halloween, the veil between the living & the dead thinned.

With this in mind, here’s a thread dedicated to death + Christmas superstitions 💀🎄

(GIF by lakritzellaz)

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3. 🦃 Turkeys came from Mexico. Mexica/Aztecs served turkey at funeral feasts and used it as burial offerings.

There was also a plague god named Chalchiuhtotolin, which translates to PRECIOUS NIGHT TURKEY
🌙🍗✨🦃✨

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4. Modern Dia de Muertos observances in the US began as a direct response to social & political injustices, practiced as an act of resistance & demand for change - carry on this legacy.

Appreciate, celebrate, mourn, and then ACKNOWLEDGE AND ACTIVELY DISMANTLE.

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me, getting the notification from water & power about getting our power shut off several times this week because of the heatwave

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1. Excited to share this NEW ARTICLE from game dev on today. Some of you may know Gabby as the creator of the game A Mortician’s Tale, & host of

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Remembering mothers who have lost a child to violence.

By artist Tavo Santiago

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