Ask a Mortician- Worst Way to Die?

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**SELECTED SOURCES & ADDITIONAL READING**

Info on scaphism (HORRORS) http://www.theparanormalguide.com/blo...

The Triangle Shirtwaist Fire - burn to death or jump to your death? http://www.csun.edu/~ghy7463/mw2.html

Multiple deaths from going into a septic tank to retrieve a damn cell phone http://www.theguardian.com/world/2014...

Here's a bunch more terrible deaths we found:

This story, considered the worst shark attack in history has terrified me for YEARS. http://www.smithsonianmag.com/history...

You mentioned drawn and quartering - pretty certain I've found the worst case of this here:
http://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert...

Another 'boiled alive' story - woman innocently walking to work when the sidewalk crumbles underneath her feet and plunges her INTO HOT WATER http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/04...

There's the Byford Dolphin incident where a guy exploded to death http://sciencehorrors.tumblr.com/post...

Decapitation by elevator (STAIRS FOREVER)
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-n...