ðeɪ ɑːɹ tˈoʊld ɐbˌaʊt ðə lˈaɪf ʌvðə dᵻsˈiːst sˌoʊ ðæt ðeɪ kæn kˈæʒuːəli tˈɔːk tə ðə kɹˈaʊd ɐbˌaʊt æz ɪf ðeɪ ɹˈiəli nˈuː ðˌɛm.
They are told about the life of the deceased so that they can casually talk to the crowd about as if they really knew them.