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In Hastings, New Zealand, a unique "coffin club" has been formed for elderly members who build and personalise their own caskets. Despite the morbid-sounding activity, club meetings have maintained a lighthearted atmosphere. The morbid work even opens doors to lighthearted discussion of a serious topic. The club aims to empower people to plan the end of their lives, and spares their relatives the burden of rising funeral costs.