Human hair and nails do not grow after his death, it is a myth

All this is one hundred percent fiction. When a person dies, his body is dehydrated, and the skin is pulled together, and thereby creating the illusion of growth of hair and nails.

According to the delusion of humanity owes much to Erich Maria Remarque and his classic novel "All Quiet on the Western Front," which Paul Bäumer, from the person whose and narrator, talks about the death of his friend Kemmeriha: "It suddenly occurs to me that these nails will not cease to grow and after Kemmer dies, they will continue to grow for a long, long time, like ghostly white mushrooms in the cellar. I imagine this picture: they wove a corkscrew, and all grow and grow, and with them grow hair on the decaying skull, as the grass on the fat land, just as the grass ... »

Despite all this, the "life" after death does not stop; Moreover, your corpse literally blossom, so to speak, riotous color. The bacteria, bugs, mites and worms - for them it is time this feast, contributes significantly to the process of decomposition.

Source: www.bustersmyth.ru

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