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Did you know that crabs wee through their eyes? That maidenhair moss is so called because Anglo-saxons thought it looked like pubes? That Albanians have 17 different words for moustache? Astound us with your utterly useless and obscure knowledge.

(, Thu 17 Mar 2005, 14:48)
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Pacemakers...
...will keep working until the battery dies in a patient who has died. Although usually removed at post mortem, the dead patient will continue to show a cardiac output of some variety until the heart tissue becomes so necrotic that it cannot conduct signals. This is a REALLY good way of freaking out ambulance crews. I know....
(, Mon 21 Mar 2005, 2:31, Reply)

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