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Well-preserved 18th-century Austrian mummy identified as parish vicar embalmed using previously unknown method

An extremely well-preserved mummy found in the crypt of a village church in Austria not only has its identity confirmed but also provides a new, previously unknown method of embalming...

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[โ€“] StarvingMartist@sh.itjust.works 4 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

Why is the face blurred out?

[โ€“] latexgamble@lemm.ee 1 points 2 weeks ago

So you don't go falling in love with him.