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December 22, 2005

Alistair Cooke’s bones

Filed under: Geeklife — Will @ 3:24 pm

Here’s a bizarre story from the New York Daily News: TV host Cooke’s body plundered by ghouls.

Without permission of any family members, body snatchers surgically carved out the 95-year-old’s diseased bones.

The bones were sold for more than $7,000 to two tissue processing companies for eventual transplant procedures, sources told The News.

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