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The Lung Float Test

The float test is performed by placing lung tissue into water and observing whether the tissue floats or sinks. An airless lung, one that as never taken in air, allegedly sinks. A lung that floats is seen as an indication of at least one breath. It all sounds bizarrely like that test they used in the witch trials in the seventeenth century. Is literally from the 16 hundreds. Is an invalid, non scientific test, and its controversial. The second thing the case hinged on was fisher's phone. When she was arrested, the mississippi bureau of investigations seemed superfocused on herself phone. And as she's leaving, their like, make sure you have your phone so you

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