Imagine being at the funeral of a loved one and hearing this from inside the coffin: “Hello, hello – let me out!”

 

That’s what mourners at an Irish funeral for veteran Shay Bradley heard…and they were shocked and delighted. No, not because he wasn’t dearly departed, but because it was a joke meant to make his family and friends laugh. He knew he was dying of a long illness and wanted to ease their pain with laughter.

 

It worked. Video shows the crying turning to laughter. His daughter posted about it:

 

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