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Name for the Place Where You Scatter Ashes

March 28, 2017
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When someone’s buried in a cemetery, you can visit their grave. But what do you call the place where you go to visit someone’s scattered ashes? Listeners ponder that question on our Facebook group. This is part of a complete episode.

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