Michael Jackson's family 'want him buried in concrete' to protect his grave Posted: 5 months ago by kakana
The singer, wearing a stage costume, will be laid to rest in a gold-plated coffin, along with tokens from his life in music, including one of the white gloves he loved to wear.
But, according to US media reports quoting a friend of the family, the Jacksons want the coffin entombed in concrete immediately after the funeral
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Michael Jackson to join Jacksons comeback tour Posted: 3 years ago by themeat
Michael Jackson may have made a vital decision that could help his career and that is to join the Jackson’s on their comeback tour
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Michael Jackson has 'converted to Islam' Posted: 1 year ago by AutumnLotus
Michael Jackson has converted to Islam and changed his name to Mikaeel, according to reports.
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Michael Jackson to be plastinated? Posted: 5 months ago by bornbad
According to the Daily Mail, admittedly not the most reputable of sources, Michael Jackson's body will be plastinated by Gunther von Hagens of the controversial Body Worlds exhibition. We'll see. From the Daily Mail...
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Michael Jackson fans want pop star to win Nobel Peace Prize Posted: 4 months ago by AutumnLotus
MORE than 15,000 people have signed an internet petition calling for late pop star Michael Jackson to be awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 2010.
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Time to Rein in the Michael Jackson Hyperbole Posted: 5 months ago by bornbad
Can we just stop for one second and remember that the man, who anointed Michael Jackson the “King of Pop” was Michael Jackson? Remember that huge statue of himself he ridiculously floated down the River Thames?
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Pirate Family on Wife Swap Posted: 2 months ago by Bornbad
Last night for the season opening of Wife Swap a professional organizer swaped with a Pirate family. Here is the Pirate's family bio.
Baur Family
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Concrete Lightbulbs Posted: 2 years ago by theamelianator
The concrete bulbs are particularly popular among visiters to my cubicle at the office. When people pick one of these things up off my desk, they invariably finger it for a second while doing a few eyebrow excercises before finally letting out a “Ok, how did do it?”
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'Just add water' instant shelters Posted: 2 years ago by 2manyusernames
The emergency shelter can withstand storms, extreme cold, and even bullets. It can be set up in 40 minutes as a solid concrete structure.The shelter is delivered in a bag, which is ripped open and water added. The material soaks up the moisture, activating the concrete. But the cloth remains flexible and is inflated by a battery-operated pump.
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Ghostly image of Michael Jackson appears on car bonnet Posted: 5 months ago by AutumnLotus
A builder was stunned when he discovered a ghostly image of Michael Jackson on his car bonnet.
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Bendable Concrete Heals Itself -- Just Add Water Posted: 7 months ago by AutumnLotus
Its not quite as advanced as Terminator technology. But a new concrete that can heal its own wounds may soon bring futuristic protection to bridges and roads.
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Michael Jackson Taken to Hospital Posted: 5 months ago by Nateebiinature
Michael Jackson was taken to a hospital in Los Angeles. Reports are that he was in cardiac arrest and that CPR was administered in the ambulance.
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Concrete casts new light in dull rooms Posted: 11 months ago by AutumnLotus
The days of dull, grey concrete could be about to end. A Hungarian architect has combined the world’s most popular building material with optical fiber from Schott to create a new type of concrete that transmits light.
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Michael Jackson's Let It Bequest to Paul McCartney Posted: 11 months ago by suebe
Pop star Michael Jackson is leaving his share of the Beatles back catalog to Sir Paul McCartney in his will, which, he hopes, may end an almost 24-year-long feud with the legendary rocker.
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28 Items You Won't Find at Michael Jackson's Neverland Ranch Auction Posted: 9 months ago by Bornbad
Gizmodo Photoshop Contest:Some items that you imagine Michael Jackson selling at his "I'm desperate" auction.
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'Air-purifying' concrete road-tested Posted: 1 year ago by AutumnLotus
A road in the small Dutch town of Hengelo is to be paved with air-purifying concrete in a trial that could lead to a breakthrough in the fight against rising pollution.
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The Onion & Michael Jackson Posted: 5 months ago by orfnerwerdna
The Onion has compiled all of it's Michael Jackson related articles from years past.
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Woman killed after concrete slab falls from building Posted: 5 months ago by wildminou
It was supposed to be a quiet, romantic dinner for a young couple, who were enjoying a summer evening in Sushi Bar, until a slab of decorative concrete fell 18 storeys. Tragic...so tragic
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Unveiled: Michael Jackson finally shows off his children to the world Posted: 2 years ago by AutumnLotus
After years of going to extraordinary lengths to keep his three children's faces hidden Michael Jackson has finally revealed them to the world. Ten-year-old Prince Michael I, Paris, nine and five-year-old Prince Michael II (known as Blanket) were pictured at the Luxor Hotel Casino in Las Vegas this week.
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Michael Jackson's Iconic White Glove To Be Auctioned Posted: 4 months ago by muppet
Michael Jackson had an arsenal of glittery gloves. But on November 21, the glove — the handmade, rhinestone-encrusted left-hand glove the late singer wore when he stunned the world by uncorking the moonwalk during the "Motown 25" special in 1983 — will be auctioned off at a Music Icons event at the Hard Rock Café in New York's Times Square.
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Michelle Obama's family: From slavery to White House Posted: 12 months ago by muppet
In January, when the Obamas move into the White House — a mansion built partially by slaves — as the country's first African-American first family, Michelle Obama will embark upon a life her great-great-grandfather never could have envisioned.
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