Random Death Facts

    26 facts tagged with Death Facts

    In Utah, it is illegal to swear in front of a dead person.
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    We are born with 350 bones, and die with 206.
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    Human hair and fingernails continue to grow after death.
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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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    Donkeys kill more people annually than plane crashes.
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    On average people fear spiders more than they do death.
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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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    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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