Skeletons in the Closet: The Independent Order of Oddfellows

Dig if you will the picture...of you moving into a quaint older home and finding human remains! This is highly likely if your new home was once the meeting place of a chapter of the Independent Order of Oddfellows, a somewhat secret society devoted to helping others and, apparently, collecting bodies!


https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/odd-fellows-found-skeletons

https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/633931/independent-order-odd-fellows-secret-society-skeletons

https://www.cultofweird.com/curiosities/odd-fellows-skeletons/

Odd Fellows Have Skeletons in Their Closets--and Their Walls and Attics - Los Angeles Times (latimes.com)

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