How Long Can You Survive Being Decapitated?

If you get your head cut off, you most likely will not survive. How long can you last until your body finally shuts down?

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First human head transplant could happen in two years
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“A radical plan for transplanting a head onto someone else’s body is set to be announced. But is such ethically sensitive surgery even feasible?”

Some experiments with severed heads
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“Early on the morning of 18 February 1848, two men and a woman walked into the square in front of the Porte de Hal, in Brussels, where a public execution was due to take place shortly after dawn.”

Do you really stay conscious after being decapitated?
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“The molecular biologist Francis Crick, one half of the research team that discovered the structure of DNA, later in his career came up with what he called The Astonishing Hypothesis.”

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