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To: William who wrote (9488)5/4/1999 4:26:00 PM
From: Gordon A. Langston  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 62549
 
Christopher

I'm not going to believe those for a second until you provide primary sources

Checking the official source, it seems at least several of the Darwins were apocryphal or "URBAN LEGEND".



To: William who wrote (9488)5/4/1999 7:08:00 PM
From: Tomato  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 62549
 
> A woman goes into a funeral home to make arrangements for her husband's
> funeral. She tells the director that she wants her husband to be buried in a
> dark blue suit. He asks, "Wouldn't it just be easier to bury him in the
> black suit that he's wearing?" "No," she insists as she hands him a check to
> buy one.
> "It must be blue."
>
> When she comes back for the wake, her husband is wearing a beautiful blue
> suit. She tells the director how much she loves the suit and asks how much
> it
> cost. He says, "Actually, it didn't cost anything. The funniest thing
> happened. As soon as you left, another corpse was brought in, this one
> wearing a blue suit. I noticed that they were about the same size, and asked
> the other widow if she would mind if her husband were buried in a black
> suit.
> She said that was fine with her..."
>
> "So I switched the heads."