A human head stay conscious for about 20 second after being decapitated
A body decomposes four times faster in water then on land
Within three days of death, the enzymes from your digestive system start to digest your body
About 153,000 people die each day
When a person dies their hearing is the last to go
You can’t die of old age, only diseases brought on by old age
Men who are hanged get a death erection, known as rigor erectus
In some cases, bodies develop a corpse wax that can preserve the remains for years
Forensic scientist can tell how long something has been dead by the type of bugs on it
The skin around the fingers and toenails dries and contracts after death making it look like they have grown
Dead bodies swell up like balloons after death in order to realest gasses and liquids
The Zoroastrian Parsi community offers their dead to vultures after death instead of burying them
There is a species of jellyfish that has been confirmed to be immortal
More than 7000 people die each year due to doctors bad handwriting
Left handed people die three years earlier than right handed people