Paris has initiated a unique lottery allowing residents to be buried next to famous figures in historic cemeteries. Ten abandoned graves will be raffled, with the aim of restoring 30 tombs. Winners must restore the monuments within six months and can acquire burial plots at varying costs. Despite the hefty prices, there has been significant interest, with 1,000 applications in the first 24 hours. Teljes cikk (Euronews.com)