I thought they quickly exploded.

( girlinthehole, Wed 27 Jan 2010, 14:02, 2 replies, latest was 16 years ago)

bits might rupture
but they won't totally go boom and come apart.
( Vipros. clever got me this far, then tricky got me in, Wed 27 Jan 2010, 14:03, Reply)

wouldn't it turn into...
a big space suit of human mush, just like your sandwiches you left at the bottom of your locker with an apple and rocky robbin biscuit.

All the stomach bacteria etc. nom
(feedingtimeatthezoo day 1 of his bikini diet started, Wed 27 Jan 2010, 14:05, Reply)

no because the skin can contain the pressure
you'll bleed out of orifices and stuff, but generally the skin will hold you together
( Vipros. clever got me this far, then tricky got me in, Wed 27 Jan 2010, 14:07, Reply)

Plus they would often freeze

(MichaelS wasn't picked again, Wed 27 Jan 2010, 14:07, Reply)

but.
the bacteria would soon make holes... surely? I vote mush.
(feedingtimeatthezoo day 1 of his bikini diet started, Wed 27 Jan 2010, 14:08, Reply)

Bacteria would die too (they re carbon life forms and many need oxygen to survive.)

(MichaelS wasn't picked again, Wed 27 Jan 2010, 14:09, Reply)

bacteria need an atmosphere as well
and warmth

water might boil out causing shrinkage, and as MichaelS says, they would freeze as well
( Vipros. clever got me this far, then tricky got me in, Wed 27 Jan 2010, 14:10, Reply)

probably dry out, too

( Citizen Cavy Admires your passion for conformity, Wed 27 Jan 2010, 16:18, Reply)

Are you getting your information
from the Simpsons Halloween one where Homer and Bart eject themselves to avoid Rosie O'Donnell and their heads explode?
( Kitty v1.0 desperately naive, Wed 27 Jan 2010, 14:05, Reply)