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snot

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27. YIKES!

Reply to rampartd (Reply #13)

Wed Feb 18, 2026, 06:53 PM

Feb 18

I think I'd better share that with my family; I'd like to go on my own time.

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Something else to lose sleep over: Consciousness could last hours after 'death' [View all] Floyd R. Turbo Feb 18 OP

Pft.. I'm still waiting for my consciousness to start. Orrex Feb 18 #1

😁 Floyd R. Turbo Feb 18 #2

LOL BComplex Feb 18 #5

get better coffee! DBoon Feb 18 #17

You mean tRump might be aware of the incredible celebrations after his death? Whyisthisstillclose Feb 18 #3

🤗 Floyd R. Turbo Feb 18 #4

I love creative thinking bigtree Feb 18 #15

Bwaaaaah hahaha😀 malaise Feb 18 #16

He'd probably just think he had been awarded the Nobel Peace Prize posthumously. generalbetrayus Feb 18 #22

LOL! He'll still be a dimwit after death, won't he? Whyisthisstillclose Feb 18 #23

Snort! electric_blue68 Feb 18 #38

Keep the electricity going and I'll be like Google on my cell phone bucolic_frolic Feb 18 #6

🤔 Floyd R. Turbo Feb 18 #7

I lost consciousness looking at that link. ornotna Feb 18 #8

👩🏼‍⚕️ Floyd R. Turbo Feb 18 #9

Paywall but, Disaffected Feb 18 #10

Weird! I don't get a paywall. Floyd R. Turbo Feb 18 #19

Here is a free archive link: Celerity Feb 18 #28

I think I go against the grain with a lot of DU on religious/spiritual issues so I look at this and think "sounds right" ck4829 Feb 18 #11

Edgar Allan Poe wrote about taphophobia; the fear of being buried alive, stemming from the anxiety of being incorrectly sop Feb 18 #12

Also makes me think of Poe's short story BuddhaGirl Feb 18 #24

reign of terror - paragraph 2 tells of charlotte cordray ................. rampartd Feb 18 #13

YIKES! snot Feb 18 #27

... SSJVegeta Feb 18 #14

Gunga, gungagalunga shakeyslim Feb 18 #18

"So I got that going for me" MustBeTheBooz Feb 18 #36

A friend reads about near death experiences told by Eben Alexander, MD. usonian Feb 18 #20

Wow! I'll delete it. Thanks! Floyd R. Turbo Feb 18 #21

Just because you retain some consciousness... OC375 Feb 18 #25

Doesn't surprise me. We don't know the half of it. I'm sure. Joinfortmill Feb 18 #26

This message was self-deleted by its author wcmagumba Feb 18 #29

Consciousness is highly overrated. Ray Bruns Feb 18 #30

When we die, they change the sheets and get ready for a new patient. I ain't the Dalai Lama. twodogsbarking Feb 18 #31

Silliness ABC123Easy Feb 18 #32

10 Minutes 38 Seconds in This Strange World --- A strange and disturbing and beautiful story erronis Feb 18 #33

Cool! When I die I will make sure Netflix is on then I can binge watch some movies before I Go! Jacson6 Feb 18 #34

Just be careful what you say after the plug is pulled! Totally Tunsie Feb 18 #35

I get "minutes" but not "hours". Laffy Kat Feb 18 #37

I saw Charlotte Corday mentioned above canetoad Feb 18 #39

Wow! pattyloutwo Thursday #40

When I have a chance, I'm sure I'll be able to personally investigate the matter, but I probably won't... NNadir Thursday #41

Yeah, I'm not so sure about that, really. MineralMan Thursday #42