Random Death Facts

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    When Koko, the gorilla famous for knowing sign language, was asked where gorillas go after death, she responded by signing “Comfortable hole, bye.”
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    Human hair and fingernails continue to grow after death.
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    No one knows Albert Einstein's last words. Just before he passed, he spoke several words in German, but his nurse only knew English.
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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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    Although Nostradamus died in the middle of 1566, his 1567 almanac was published because he had the foresight to prepare it before his death.
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    If your liver stopped working, you'd die within 24 hours.
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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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    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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