Can a Severed Head Live On?

Tuesday, August 27, 2013 - 16:30 in Health & Medicine

Centuries-old tales have described severed heads that seemed to live for a few seconds — blinking, changing expressions, even attempting to speak. Compelling as these stories may be, many physicians would call this horrifying possibility highly unlikely.

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