Random Death Facts

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    There are more than 270 people cryogenically frozen in the hope that one day the technology will exist that can revive them and extend their lives.
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    Funeral Poets of Amsterdam
    If you die in Amsterdam with no next of kin and no-one to attend your funeral, a poet will write a poem for you and recite it at your funeral.
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    Hemlock Water Dropwort
    Hemlock Water Dropwort
    There is a poisonous plant that leaves the victim with a smile on their face at the time of death.
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    The life expectancy in 1900 was just 47 years.
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    The first man to survive going over Niagara Falls later died from slipping on an orange peel.
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    We are born with 350 bones, and die with 206.
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    Within three days of death, the enzymes that once digested your food begin to eat you.
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    Donkeys kill more people annually than plane crashes.
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