What is a potter’s field?

Correct answer: A burial place for the bodies of the indigent, unknown, unclaimed

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Otterlover
Otterlover
Player Thom, yes we do. The largest that I know of is located on an island by New York city
Rochetta
Rochetta
Hart Island is NYC's Potters Field.
504native
504native
Player Thom, I know of one in New Orleans, also on prisons grounds. At one time prisoners families were not allowed to claimed their bodies, so they were buried on the prison grounds because they were the ward of the state.
Sassy
Sassy
It reminds me of a place in the tv series little house on the prairie.
Kellie
Kellie
Cookie Bean, Judas hung himself in potter's field.
Kellie
Kellie
in the West it was called boot hill.
Tremain White
Tremain White
where a targeted individuals ends, having been discredited, wrongfully scandalized/blackballed, repeatedly degraded, stolen from and dehumanized to his last. And despite all that a few go through, just think, how some people still ponder humanity's "advancement"...