{"id":1673,"date":"2011-10-31T20:17:42","date_gmt":"2011-11-01T00:17:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/yearofsundays\/?p=1673"},"modified":"2011-10-31T20:25:36","modified_gmt":"2011-11-01T00:25:36","slug":"lone-fir-cemetery-portland-oregon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/yearofsundays\/2011\/10\/lone-fir-cemetery-portland-oregon.html","title":{"rendered":"Lone Fir Cemetery: A great place to get laid (to rest)."},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_1674\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1674\" style=\"width: 450px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/yearofsundays\/2011\/10\/lone-fir-cemetery-portland-oregon.html\/lone-fir-sign\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1674\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1674\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.beliefnet.com\/sites\/235\/2011\/10\/Lone-Fir-Sign-450x299.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"299\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1674\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Yay for dead people!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>It&#8217;s Portland&#8217;s oldest burial ground. It&#8217;s been listed by <a href=\"http:\/\/travel.nationalgeographic.com\/travel\/top-10\/cemeteries\/\" target=\"_blank\">National Geographic Magazine as one of the world&#8217;s top ten must-see cemeteries<\/a>. And judging by the panties and malt liquor empties that we found during a recent daytime walk-through, there&#8217;s no better place to seek your <em>petite morte<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m talking about <a href=\"http:\/\/www.friendsoflonefircemetery.org\/home.html\" target=\"_blank\">Lone Fir Cemetery<\/a>, and tonight, for All Hallows&#8217; Eve, they&#8217;re putting on their 7th Annual &#8220;Tour of Untimely Departures.&#8221; We&#8217;ve been told to expect candlelit paths and undead tour guides haunting the shadows to regale visitors with bone-chilling tales of their more notorious residents&#8217; demise. But here&#8217;s the scary part: There will be bagpipes.<\/p>\n<p>Be afraid. Be very afraid.<\/p>\n<p>Also, return to this site in a couple of days. If we survive the ordeal, we&#8217;ll tell you all about it.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s Portland&#8217;s oldest burial ground. It&#8217;s been listed by National Geographic Magazine as one of the world&#8217;s top ten must-see cemeteries. And judging by the panties and malt liquor empties that we found during a recent daytime walk-through, there&#8217;s no better place to seek your petite morte. I&#8217;m talking about Lone Fir Cemetery, and tonight,&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":389,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1673","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Lone Fir Cemetery: A great place to get laid (to rest).  - Year of Sundays<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/yearofsundays\/2011\/10\/lone-fir-cemetery-portland-oregon.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Lone Fir Cemetery: A great place to get laid (to rest).  - Year of Sundays\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"It&#8217;s Portland&#8217;s oldest burial ground. 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