Why Would You Tell Me That?

Where People Only Rent Their Graves

Why Would You Tell Me That?

Show Notes

Dave leads with the unsolved mystery of the world's most expensive bonnet ornament and Neil reports on the Greek graveyard crisis, where the last few generations have been priced out of owning their own grave.

https://www.dive-bomb.com/article/jaguar-racing-and-the-lost-diamond-a-formula-one-mystery https://hekint.org/2024/07/22/burial-in-modern-greece/

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Presented and Produced by Neil Delamere and Dave Moore

Edited by Diarmuid O'Brien

Music by Dave Moore

Artwork by Ray McDonnell

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