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Thanatology (DEATH & DYING) with Cole Imperi

Ologies with Alie Ward

The Chemicals Used in Funery Prep Postpone Decomposition

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Phoebe wants to know, how do the chemicals postpone decomposition? How do they do that? So it's its chemistry, basically. When you die, like, your skin and all its stuff, like dehydrates. And so, um, when the chemic and so after, ie wat you're doing a balming, your blood is drained out,. It goes down the train, ok, into the sewer, just like your pea in your poop does (says Phoebe)

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