Re: Human Head Found Floating Off Florida Island
- From: "Chocolic" <chatter448@nospam@hotmail.com>
- Date: Fri, 06 Jan 2006 06:50:45 GMT
"Michael Snyder" <msnyder@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> Seems to me that a severed human head would sink.
>
> First of all, you've got all that bone, which is heavier (denser)
> than flesh. Secondly, even flesh (excepting fat) is generally
> denser than water, and I would assume that brain tissue is
> about the same density as your average flesh.
>
> Seems as if it's common knowledge that the head end of
> a human body is heavier than the feet end. If you tie the
> hands together and dump a body out of an airplane, it will
> fall head down.
>
>
If the skull is old, bleached and the brain and flesh are gone and it
was dried out in the air, then put in the water wouldn't it float?
Chocolic
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