I’ve been browsing antique jewelry a lot lately and wonder about this. With jewelry specifically I think about hair, coral, pearls.

Then that extends out to animal skins, bones, human relics, etc.

What makes one thing gross but the other okay?

      • Flax@feddit.ukEnglish
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        13 hours ago

        Mostly, yes. I saw someone say something about wearing a deceased loved-one. That’s understandable. But if you somehow obtained the remains of some random person, that’s… Eugh

        Although in my culture we don’t really cremate but I understand that others do