Human hair and fingernails continue to grow after death.
7
On average people fear spiders more than they do death.
447
Allegedly, Chrysippus, the Greek philosopher, died of laughter after getting his donkey drunk and watching it try to eat figs.
47
Donkeys kill more people annually than plane crashes.
927
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.
13
In 2006, a woman was found in her London flat, skeletonized, after 3 years of being dead – with the TV still running.
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