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Michael Jackson isn't dead. - How we make a sentence

        "Not everything that is more difficult is more meritorious"                                                                                          Thomas Aquinas        Michael Jackson's mortal remains are reportedly buried in an unmarked grave at Forest Lawn Memorial Park in Hollywood. Probably. Because there were other reports that he had been cremated.        Perhaps surprisingly and certainly disappointingly, there were no reports that he had worked his way out of his tomb to perform formation dancing along with other residents of the cemetery.        Otherwise, and somewhat inevitably, there are people who insist that Mr Jackson isn't dead at all.        In fact, I do not wish to argue over the final resting place of one famous person's bones, nor do I intend to offer evidence to prove that the singing star faked his own death and now lives out his days happily under an alias. What I would actually like to do is to exhume the skel