http://www.wtfnews.org/ Stories tagged Alan Billis en-us Sat, 25 May 2013 12:49:01 -0400 http://www.wtfnews.org/general/man-donates-his-body-to-be-mummified/ A taxi driver from Torquay in southwest England has become the first person in 3,000 years to be mummified. Alan Billis, who died in January, volunteered to undergo the procedure - which a scientist has been working on recreating for years - after being diagnosed with terminal cancer. ]]> Wed, 19 Oct 2011 05:23:01 -0400 http://www.wtfnews.org/general/man-donates-his-body-to-be-mummified/