Coffins tend to be made of wood, while caskets can contain a variety of materials, with wood and metal being the most common.

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GRAND MARAIS (AP) -- The build-your-own-coffin class starts with instructor Mark Hansen describing the first one he built. It was for Helmer Aakvik, a Lake Superior fisherman from Hovland, Minn. Back ...

Long as we can remember, Yeti has never shied away from offbeat products. Exhibit A: the Slick Horns steer head that lets you practice cattle roping on your Tundra. We’re guessing with a bit of ice, ...