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"Favre funeral" draws mixed reaction
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Some say mock funeral goes too far, others find it amusing

GREEN BAY - All week fans on both sides have been having a lot of fun with Brett Favre's return to Lambeau. But a mock funeral for Favre Friday afternoon has some feeling like fans might have crossed the line. Organizers went all out for the funeral, arranging for hearses, a purple lined coffin that contained a mannequin dressed like Favre, and an open-casket wake at a bar near the stadium. CBS 58's Kelli Watson has local fans' reaction to the spectacle.


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