How Long did a Person Stay Alive after being Guillotined?

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Did you watch the video? It does not stay completely conscious for ten seconds. It is unconscious the instant it is cut off.

👍︎︎ 7 👤︎︎ u/retropieproblems 📅︎︎ Feb 11 2020 🗫︎ replies

Why did I just watch this

👍︎︎ 4 👤︎︎ u/goldenv4 📅︎︎ Feb 11 2020 🗫︎ replies

Well, at least you can't scream, so you have that much going for you.

👍︎︎ 4 👤︎︎ u/clhines4 📅︎︎ Feb 11 2020 🗫︎ replies

Like Mike the Headless Chicken, except Mike lived for 18 months after being decapitated, and only died after getting something stuck in his throat, which the owner could not remove because he'd forgotten to bring Mike's feeding dropper that day.

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mike_the_Headless_Chicken

👍︎︎ 3 👤︎︎ u/crystalmerchant 📅︎︎ Feb 11 2020 🗫︎ replies

Um . . . That is not the correct video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=emi1Dunjzv8

👍︎︎ 2 👤︎︎ u/Darfer 📅︎︎ Feb 11 2020 🗫︎ replies

I thought it was 3. That's crazy man..

👍︎︎ 1 👤︎︎ u/[deleted] 📅︎︎ Feb 11 2020 🗫︎ replies

As if I wasn't already scared shitless of dying....now I have to worry about this 😳

👍︎︎ 1 👤︎︎ u/Clobbersauze 📅︎︎ Feb 11 2020 🗫︎ replies

Who wants to try it out on me. I'll take some big breaths first

👍︎︎ 1 👤︎︎ u/[deleted] 📅︎︎ Feb 11 2020 🗫︎ replies

That's probably a small consolation

👍︎︎ 1 👤︎︎ u/awesomemofo75 📅︎︎ Feb 11 2020 🗫︎ replies
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Views: 9,493,315
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Keywords: simple history, animated history, educational, education, guillotine, french revolution, france, King Louis XVI, science, artistocrat, monarchy, king, queen, royalty, Joseph-Ignace Guillotin, le Rasoir National, la Dame, Madame la, National Razor, Louisette, Charlotte Corday, Antoine Lavoisier, blink, lucid, Jean Sedillot, George Cabanis, rattlesnakes, Robespierre, law, lawyer, Beaurieux, biology, medicine, legal, counsel, weird, strange
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Length: 6min 49sec (409 seconds)
Published: Tue Nov 26 2019
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