Why do bodies get embalmed?

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2. #delay
3. #decomposition
4. #embalming
5. #person
6. #distant
7. #services
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9. #temporarily
10. #place
11. #meant
12. #shipping
13. #preserve
14. #deceased
15. #funeral
16. #purpose
17. #disposition