Man appears alive at own funeral in Brazil

By Associated Press
Wednesday, November 4, 2009 - Added 16d 13h ago

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RIO DE JANEIRO — A Brazilian bricklayer reportedly killed in a car crash shocked his mourning family by showing up alive at his funeral.

Relatives of Ademir Jorge Goncalves, 59, had identified him as the victim of a Sunday night car crash in Parana state in southern Brazil, police said.

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PMcDermott

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I did not realize it was April 1st.

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rickb010

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Si he iz one lucky guy.

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Mike_T replying to rickb010

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How is he lucky? Luck had nothing to do with it. He was never in the accident. Some poor guy still died.

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