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Till Death Do Us Part

offin races. Frozen T-shirt contests. A hearse parade. These bizarre rituals have long honored Nederland’s chillest resident: a Norwegian man named Bredo Morstøl who died in 1989 and has been cryogenically preserved inside a shed in town for decades. In 2002, Nederland’s chamber of commerce created a festival around Morstøl’s legend

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