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nocturn at check out. The You're listening to nocter. I'm Vanessa Lowe. A warning here, in the first few minutes, there are a couple of descriptions of things that might make some folks squeamish.

And if you're listening with young kids, you might want to skip ahead.

Okay, here we go.

My name is Brent. I'm 51 and I'm a funeral director.

There's three prongs of a funeral director's job. There's one which is arranging.

You sit down with the family and take in what they need in terms of a funeral.

The second part is embalming, and embalming is the temporary preservation of human tissue for general purposes

So that you're not trying to sanitize the body totally you're just making the person

Presentable for a visitation because many people still prefer to be at a visitation. That involves

injecting a formaldehyde solution into the body and forcing the blood inside the body out of the body.

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