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Family causes buzz with unique funeral celebration, places corpse on 360 roll

Unique funeral tradition in Ghana goes viral

idowu by idowu
October 17, 2023
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  • Ghanaian family celebrates deceased brother’s passing with a unique 360 roller funeral ritual.
  • Viral video depicts the deceased man sitting upright on a rolling bed while holding a newspaper.

A family in Ghana celebrated the passing of their beloved brother by incorporating a 360-degree roller ritual for the corpse.

The event, which has captivated the attention of the internet, showcased the deceased man seated on a bed that performed a complete 360-degree roll.

Family causes buzz online with unique funeral celebration, places corpse on 360 roll

The viral video, which has now circulated widely, displays the deceased man positioned upright on the bed.

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In a surreal touch, he can be seen holding a newspaper as family and friends paid their last respects and celebrated his life.

Many Netizens have flooded the comment section, expressing a mix of amazement, curiosity, and appreciation for the striking gesture.

Netizens Reactions…

@posho_beads_fascinators reacted: “This is Ghana de have different styles of funeral, there are ppl who jobs are associated with d dead, from makeup artist, manicurists, pedicurist, barbers n the likes,Ghanaians dnt joke with deir beloved dead, de do grand farewells.”

@ivri_ivri reacted: “What if he starts flipping through that paper, lifts his right hand and takes his glasses off or even open his mouth to request for burial rice?”

@evextrabyjooksybaby1 said: “What ghanians cannot do with the dead does not exist.”

@forevermiskay said: “Ghanaians are always dramatic with their Wake keep service.”

@flowenz1702 commented: “The day I witnessed when an old dead woman was sitting on a chair on her wakekeep, I almost swore for my mum cos na she carry me go there, we actually when to do the decor and it’s her friend’s mum f for months I couldn’t sleep.”

@m_pomaah said: “We do this in Ghana here, all the time. To pay our last respect to the dead, we either design a coffin moulded to depict the profession of the dead person or put him or her in a position of.”

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https://www.instagram.com/reel/CydHw_2OyeQ/?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet

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