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The Bike Hearse: Your Green Trip To The Afterlife

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How’s this for a unique and eco-friendly way to get from the funeral home to your final resting place? Wade Lind, owner of Sunset Hills Cemetery in Eugene, Oregon came up with the “bike hearst” as an option for those really looking to limit their impact once they’ve passed on. Let’s hope there aren’t many hills along the way.

To find out more about Sunset Hills, jump here.

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  5. BusyBee said,

    November 14, 2009 at 3:41 pm

    I think he better put some bungees on that!

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  7. ethan said,

    March 4, 2010 at 5:34 pm

    Technically that’s a TRIKE hearse. But hey. Neato.

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