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Death : A User's Guide
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Overview

Everything you always wanted to know about life when you're six feet under.Let's face it, death is one of the most important events in life--and it never hurts to be prepared. Herein you'll explore such provocative questions as: Is there life after death? Is the Hereafter sexist? And most important: How do you know you're dead? This eye-opening collection of amusing tidbits, historical facts, and macabre curiosities probes the mysterious state that has stymied scholars and spiritualists since the beginning of time. Did you know...* An Australian woman had her husband's ashes inserted in her breast implants, to keep him close
to her heart (see page 118) * Heavy drinking combined with excess body fat can result in Spontaneous Human Combustion (see page 191) * Statistically, you're more likely to be killed by walking (660-1) than by lightning (55,000-1)
(see page 193) PLUS Sex and Death * Graves of the Rich and Famous * Body Snatching and Grave Robbing * Ghosts, Ghouls, and the Undead * And Much More

Details

  • ISBN-13: 9780385337052
  • ISBN-10: 0385337051
  • Publisher: Delta
  • Publish Date: July 2003
  • Dimensions: 5.93 x 4.2 x 1.01 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 0.42 pounds
  • Page Count: 304

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