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Death: A User's Guide - Tom Hickman

English
2003-07-01
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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 cu ... Full description

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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!

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Author Tom Hickman
Publisher Random House Publishing Group
Release year 2003
Cover type Softcover
EAN 9780385337052
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