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Illinois Sen appointee's giant stone CV/mausoleum

Rover found this 1/2/2009 on majikthise.typepad.com

Wow. Roland Burris, the man who will probably replace Obama as the junior senator from Illinois, has been constructing a monument to himself in Chicago's Oak Lawn Cemetery. (Shown here.) Burris pencils in his achievements on the tombstones. This looks like a two-grave installation. I wonder if ...