Here's how funerals are getting funnier in Ireland and around the world

Mourners at the funeral of an elderly man in China recently got more than they bargained for when a troupe of pole-dancing strippers rolled up on the back of a neon-lit truck and proceeded to strut their stuff.
A tad unseemly in the circumstances one might think; certainly the authorities thought so, imposing a heavy fine and a 15-day jail sentence on the event organiser.