morgue
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a building (or room) where dead bodies are kept before burial or cremationtypes:crématoriuma mortuary where corpses are crematedpompes funèbresa mortuary where those who knew the deceased can come to pay their last respectstype of:bâtiment, construction, édificea structure that has a roof and walls and stands more or less permanently in one place
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In 1935, twelve-year-old Moose moves to Alcatraz Island with his parents and his autistic sister Natalie. With a little help from his new friend Piper, Moose learns to adapt to life at the notorious prison.
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