Posted by iamericanperson at 10/13/08 04:30PM        Post ID#: #656

I would be interested in a contrasting story, with someone with a similar fatality but without the opportunity to choose the time of death. I especially wonder about the different costs: financial, emotional, and in terms of the immediate family--spiritual.

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