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> some old churches would entomb people I remember visiting the Westminster Abbey. It’s full of famous dead people. Marked floor tiles and all. Chaucer, Darwi
by Swizec 5y ago
> some old churches would entomb people
I remember visiting the Westminster Abbey. It’s full of famous dead people. Marked floor tiles and all.
Chaucer, Darwin, Newton, Dickens, lots of kings and queens all right under your feet.
- BurningFrog 5y agoCan you actually "walk on their graves"?
- bombcar 5y agoAt the ones in Italy I saw yes, you basically couldn't avoid it there were so many.
- justin66 5y agoIn Westminster Abbey, all except for the grave of the unknown warrior. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Unknown_Warrior https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Unknown_Warrior
- dghughes 5y agoThat was what irked many Canadians during the trucker tantrum. The nitwits intentionally walked and even pissed on the tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Ottawa.
- cylinder714 5y agoAs well as Stephen Hawking: https://www.westminster-abbey.org/abbey-news/ashes-of-stephen-hawking-buried-in-the-abbey https://www.westminster-abbey.org/abbey-news/ashes-of-stephe...