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I really don&#8217;t see it as &#8220;a place full of dead people.&#8221; I see it as &#8220;a place of memorial,&#8221; like going to an ancient cathedral, an old temple, a stone circle.<\/p>\n<p>But, then, I&#8217;m a history wonk, so what would you expect?  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Just to show I can post something other than Q&#038;A memes, here&#8217;s a spiffy site with photos from graveyards. 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