Charlie Chaplin body dug up for ransom

[harmonica]

..if someone dug up my loved one's body and asked for a ransom, I would LAUGH my head off!!!
HSHASHAHAHAHAHAHAHHAHAHAH
..I say funerals/etc are a WASTE of $$$$...throw my body in the river or give me a Viking Funeral

Reports surface of grave robbers stealing Charlie Chaplin’s body | March 2, 1978 | HISTORY

On March 2, 1978, news outlets report one of history’s most famous cases of body‑snatching: Sometime in the middle of the previous night, two men had stolen the corpse of the revered film actor Sir Charles Chaplin from a cemetery in the Swiss village of Corsier‑sur‑Vevey, located in the hills...

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[Rambunctious]

There he is.....

 

[harmonica]

There he is.....


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ugly

 

[sparky]

~S~

 

[sparky]

Chaplin was the Carlin of his time

~S~

 

[whitehall]

1978? Chaplin made millions in the U.S. movie industry. Why did they bury him in Switzerland?

 

[Dekster]

Didn't they move Elvis' body to Graceland after someone tried to break into his crypt---possibly to steal the big diamond ring on its finger.

 

[Likkmee]

1978? Chaplin made millions in the U.S. movie industry. Why did they bury him in Switzerland?

He made money in a "shithole " and went home

 

[Likkmee]

Pick a nice place to die

 

[petro]

Not religious, but screwing with graves is just bad mojo.

 

[EvilCat Breath]

1978? Chaplin made millions in the U.S. movie industry. Why did they bury him in Switzerland?

He was a pedophile in disgrace.

 

[petro]

1978? Chaplin made millions in the U.S. movie industry. Why did they bury him in Switzerland?

Probably scandals
The 1940s were a decade marked with controversy for Chaplin, and his popularity declined rapidly. He was accused of communist sympathies, and some members of the press and public found his involvement in a paternity suit, and marriages to much younger women, scandalous.