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Lore 252: Until Death

Apr 22, 2024
Discover terrifying tales of eternal love beyond death, from ghost brides in different cultures to eerie Victorian spiritualist events. Dive into the haunting story of a bride who vanishes during a wedding game and the extravagant wedding of Lavigna Warren and General Tom Thumb. Explore the evolution of wedding cakes from ancient traditions to opulent creations.
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  • Love can transcend physical obstacles, as seen in the story of Dasarath Manji carving a path for his wife.
  • Chinese ghost marriages reflect cultural beliefs and traditions, involving deceased individuals wed for various reasons.

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Love Defies Boundaries: The Mountain Man's Legacy

Dasarath Manji, known as the Mountain Man, dedicated 22 years of his life to carve a path through a mountain in India after losing his wife who couldn't reach a hospital due to the mountain blocking the way. His act of love shortened the 35-mile journey to less than 10 miles, showcasing that love transcends obstacles.

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