Random Death Facts

    26 facts tagged with Death Facts

    Human hair and fingernails continue to grow after death.
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    One pinhead of the sun's energy is enough to kill a person at a distance of 160 kilometers.
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    We are born with 350 bones, and die with 206.
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    On average, someone in the US suffers a stroke every 40 seconds; someone dies every 3 minutes from stroke.
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    Although men ARE more likely to suffer heart attacks, women are more likely to die within a year from having a heart attack.
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    On average, women have always lived longer than men.
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    In Utah, it is illegal to swear in front of a dead person.
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