• WIZARD POPE💫@lemmy.world
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    9 months ago

    Apparently you just as I did not read the article. After actually reading it, it seems that the girl is just a generous person and likes helping others. Nowhere does it specifically say they did jot have the funds for the tombstone and it might just be her way of coping. The title does still make it sound hella dystopian though.

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      9 months ago

      Karli had not had insurance, and on top of the grief felt from her loss, her family was tasked with thinking of ways to pay for her funeral costs.

      “We started doing stuff to come up with money to cover it all, and Emouree started this little lemonade stand,” Bordner said.