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  2. Mourning ring - Wikipedia

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    A mourning ring is a finger ring worn in memory of someone who has died. It often bears the name and date of death of the person, and possibly an image of them, or a motto. They were usually paid for by the person commemorated, or their heirs, and often specified, along with the list of intended recipients, in wills. [2]

  3. Funerary art - Wikipedia

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    The chamber decoration usually centred on a "false door", through which only the soul of the deceased could pass, to receive the offerings left by the living. Representational art, such as portraiture of the deceased, is found extremely early on and continues into the Roman period in the encaustic Faiyum funerary portraits applied to coffins.

  4. Online memorial - Wikipedia

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    An online memorial is a virtual space created on the Internet for the purpose of remembering, celebrating, or commemorating those who have died. An online memorial may be a one-page HTML webpage document giving the name of the deceased and a few words of tribute, an extensive information source, or be part of a social media platform where users can add their own words and photos.

  5. Eidetic memory - Wikipedia

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    Eidetic memory (/ aɪ ˈ d ɛ t ɪ k / eye-DET-ik), also known as photographic memory and total recall, is the ability to recall an image from memory with high precision—at least for a brief period of time—after seeing it only once and without using a mnemonic device.

  6. Post-mortem photography - Wikipedia

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    Post-mortem photography is the practice of photographing the recently deceased. Various cultures use and have used this practice, though the best-studied area of post-mortem photography is that of Europe and America.

  7. Options available if an AOL account owner passes away

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    Options available if an AOL account owner passes away. We know that dealing with the loss of a loved one is very difficult. AOL has processes in place to request the closure of the deceased user's account, to request the suspension of billing and premium services, and in certain circumstances to request content of the account.

  8. These Ornament Storage Ideas Will Keep Your Decor Safe ... - AOL

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    The blue-and-white snowflake fabric on this 72-ornament storage container makes it look like a present. You can even store it under your Christmas tree during the holiday season for easy access ...

  9. Hair jewellery - Wikipedia

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    Hair jewellery. Hairwork, or jewelry or artwork made of human hair, has appeared throughout the history of craft work, particularly to be used for private worship or mourning. From the Middle Ages through the early twentieth century, memorial hair jewelry remained common. Hair, considered to be a remnant off the person it was cut from, also has ...

  10. Memorial - Wikipedia

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    Memorial. A wall-mounted memorial to Mary Carpenter in Bristol Cathedral. Lightbox used as a memorial. A memorial is an object or place which serves as a focus for the memory or the commemoration of something, usually an influential, deceased person or a historical, tragic event. Popular forms of memorials include landmark objects such as homes ...

  11. Veneration of the dead - Wikipedia

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    t. e. The veneration of the dead, including one's ancestors, is based on love and respect for the deceased. In some cultures, it is related to beliefs that the dead have a continued existence, and may possess the ability to influence the fortune of the living. Some groups venerate their direct, familial ancestors.