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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Josh Marcus

REVEALED: Las vegas store sells corpse water after drought uncovers bodies in lake mead | Rare Historical Photos

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It takes a lot to shock people in Las Vegas, but a shopkeeper is raising eyebrows for selling “corpse water,” after a succession of human remains were discovered as Nevada’s drought-stricken Lake Mead continued to drop.

Charlie Hanks, owner of an occult emporium called Blaspheme Boutique, said he hit on the idea as a joke, and that customers aren’t actually buying water from the lake, but a mixture of witch hazel, glass, rocks, dirt, and green mika.

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