There are actual, downright healthy, benefits to cold weather.

In addition to being the tallest summit and highest point on earth, Mt. Everest is also deadly. 

Necrophobia in clinical usage is limited in scope to corpses fully dead (human or otherwise, including insects).

Thanatophobia is a persistent, irrational fear of death or the dying process. 

The promise of a happy death, should you be fortunate enough to get one, includes cashing in your life without...

Winter burials in areas where snow falls can be a challenge, particularly in northern states.

Why do so many people die in the winter? What’s behind it? Lethal levels of snow-hatred? Hypothermia? Severe aversion to the holidays?

Magisterial, externally, by sheer size alone; each pyramid is also part of an elaborate funerary complex. 

Sometimes big, sometimes humble, sometimes even unoccupied… tomb designs have often been no less than extraordinary.  

New Orleans is known worldwide for its graveyards.  Crescent City’s gothic mystique imbues its cemeteries with a seductive draw, and...