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The original was posted on /r/todayilearned by /u/Majorpain2006 on 2023-07-31 02:20:24.

Original Title: TIL In 2022, 68 year-old Maya Murmu was collecting water in India when an elephant stamped on her. She was rushed to the hospital, but died from her injuries. When family members gathered for her funeral, a herd of elephants appeared, and one of them lifted Murmu’s body and threw it in the air.