often the axe didn't go all the way through and left people with necks not fully severed and therefore still alive
( ,
Fri 2 Dec 2005, 15:22,
archived)
But the axe would enter from the back of the neck first, surely severing the spinal cord
But i do prefer your idea.
( ,
Fri 2 Dec 2005, 15:23,
archived)
But i do prefer your idea.
also
some doctor at time conducted an experiment where he asked the severed head to blink. Apparently it was capable doing of this for several seconds.
( ,
Fri 2 Dec 2005, 15:25,
archived)
I thought that was just a reflex?
But I'm neither doctor nor executioner.
( ,
Fri 2 Dec 2005, 15:26,
archived)
that thing down there
posted by Dr. Strange seems to suggest it's an urban legend after all. damn.
( ,
Fri 2 Dec 2005, 15:30,
archived)
On the plus side,
You'd probably be able to suck your own cock.
( ,
Fri 2 Dec 2005, 15:26,
archived)
we're talking not even getting past the spinal chord
imagine trying to get a blunt blade through the neck of a man who's built like a brick shit house on a cold morning
( ,
Fri 2 Dec 2005, 15:25,
archived)
Well
I suppose we have to let the French be better at something.
( ,
Fri 2 Dec 2005, 15:26,
archived)
I heard a rumor that it could still live and hear for seven seconds.
On the grapevine like.
( ,
Fri 2 Dec 2005, 15:30,
archived)
There was something like that in some crappy 80's werewolf film.
( ,
Fri 2 Dec 2005, 15:33,
archived)
that's a headless chicken
and it refers to the body, as the heart continues to pump as there is a continuation of normality for it until it realises no impulses are coming from the brain, but headless chickens have survived lots longer
( ,
Fri 2 Dec 2005, 15:33,
archived)