How to Legally Marry Someone Who is Dead...

How to Legally Marry Someone Who is Dead...

Necrogamy, or posthumous marriage, involves a living person marrying someone who is dead, or two dead people being married to each other, and is legally recognized in certain parts of the world. We look into what it takes to marry a deceased person in France, and how this unusually morbid custom was codified into French law. Leave us a review -- it helps the show! :) Follow Us - @30MorbidMinutes Elyse Willems - @ElyseWillems Jessica Vasami - @jessicaaaaavasami Music by Casey Edwards - @ComposerCasey Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Fireworks Made with Human Ashes: The Explosive New Post-mortem Trend

Fireworks Made with Human Ashes: The Explosive New Post-mortem Trend

If you’re considering cremation as an alternative to traditional burial, we might be able to help you take things up a notch with fireworks displays containing actual human cremated remains. Did you k...

7 Apr 202530min

Death on Airplanes: How Do Flight Crews Handle a Death Onboard?

Death on Airplanes: How Do Flight Crews Handle a Death Onboard?

In-flight medical emergencies occur about once every 604 flights, with a mortality rate of 0.3% of those incidents. While extremely rare, if someone dies, specification actions must be taken. So what ...

24 Mar 202524min

From the Crypt: Death on Cruise Ships (New Intro)

From the Crypt: Death on Cruise Ships (New Intro)

Revisiting one of our fan favorite classic episodes with a newly recorded introduction! An estimated 200 people die every year while taking a cruise. As a result, ships and their crews have developed...

3 Mar 202552min

The Deranged Doctor Who Stole the Corpse of the Woman He Obsessed Over

The Deranged Doctor Who Stole the Corpse of the Woman He Obsessed Over

Karl Tanzler, also known as Count Carl von Cosel, was a radiologist in Key West, Florida who developed an unhealthy obsession for his young patients, Elena Milagro Hoyos. His obsession continued, even...

17 Feb 202529min

Battling Vampires (and Tuberculosis) in the 19th Century

Battling Vampires (and Tuberculosis) in the 19th Century

Did a deadly disease spark the legend of vampires? Or were bloodthirsty creatures really lurking in the shadows? We learn how the rampant spread of the "wasting disease" (tuberculosis) contributed to ...

3 Feb 202537min

If you like 30 Morbid Minutes, checkout Slaycation: True Crimes, Murders, and Twisted Vacations

If you like 30 Morbid Minutes, checkout Slaycation: True Crimes, Murders, and Twisted Vacations

Slaycation brings a darkly comic, unique vantage point to chilling, thrilling and WTF? stories of vacations gone horribly wrong. Listen to this excerpt from "Ep 40 How NOT to Scuba in Aruba" and check...

27 Jan 202518min

Death by Laughter isn't Funny... OK?

Death by Laughter isn't Funny... OK?

The concept of "laughing oneself to death" has been around for centuries in folklore, myth, and media, but it CAN happen in real life, too. Laugh along with us as we cover real stories and dig into th...

6 Jan 202535min

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