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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 06:07 PM Original message |
I can tell every one of you what will happen after you die |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 06:12 PM Response to Original message |
1. Granted - this is only if your brain survives death... |
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Duer 157099 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 06:13 PM Response to Original message |
2. You know what I have always wondered about? |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 06:13 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. They go into a dream state |
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Duer 157099 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 06:18 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. No, I'm talking about the moments BEFORE that might happen |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 06:21 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Yes, but that's the kind of vision that most brains would protect themselves from |
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foxfeet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-25-10 01:04 PM Response to Reply #4 |
45. Scroll down to the section entitled, "Living Heads." |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-25-10 06:59 PM Response to Reply #45 |
48. Ew |
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Dr Morbius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 06:23 PM Original message |
When I was a little kid, perhaps 10, my older brother brought me this question. |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 06:24 PM Response to Original message |
8. "Ow ow ow ow...Oh well" |
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MorningGlow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 06:18 PM Response to Original message |
5. But how do you KNOW? |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 06:23 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. I do not know absolutely |
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MorningGlow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 06:24 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. Hmm. I believe the opposite. |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 06:36 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. Now? Now we have root beer floats! |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 06:45 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. One other thought I had: Maybe the finale was MEANT to stimulate this kind of discussion |
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MorningGlow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 06:51 PM Response to Reply #13 |
17. I was thinking the same thing |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 06:52 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. So what do you think happens when you die, in this world? nt |
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MorningGlow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 07:06 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. Oh, I'm not questioning what you described--I understand that |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 07:07 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. Ah, so after that, what do you think happens? |
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MorningGlow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 07:19 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. Actually, a lot of pretty much what happens at the end of Lost |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 07:20 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. But where does it come from? |
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MorningGlow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 09:09 PM Response to Reply #24 |
32. Good questions |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 11:14 PM Response to Reply #32 |
34. "Real" is anything that can be replicated |
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MorningGlow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-25-10 06:52 AM Response to Reply #34 |
35. I hope you'll pardon me if I leave it here |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-25-10 10:10 AM Response to Reply #35 |
44. No problem - but I think you and the others are on to something with the dream state |
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Duer 157099 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 07:26 PM Response to Reply #7 |
25. "And I do know if your brain is smashed you're GONE. Done. Over." |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 07:50 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. Not in that sense, but yes - your TV will cease to work if you smash it. |
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Duer 157099 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 08:24 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. If I have a TV in the other room, it continues to play the broadcast |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 08:27 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. To be honest: I have no idea what you are talking about |
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Duer 157099 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 10:03 PM Response to Reply #28 |
33. I'm saying that many believe that the brain functions as |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 06:24 PM Response to Original message |
9. So then the after life lasts for a minute or two, until the brain dies completely. |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 06:36 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. Yes nt |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 06:48 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. I'd give it a fraction of a second. |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 06:49 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. Yes and yes |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 06:49 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. Right; |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 06:51 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. And yes... |
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TK421 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 06:53 PM Response to Reply #16 |
20. That was a dream....that was a dream....that was a dream.. |
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Dr Morbius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 08:30 PM Response to Original message |
29. Edit (dupe) |
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Dr Morbius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 08:30 PM Response to Original message |
30. I have it on good authority you meet a Mexican employee at a steambath. (nt) |
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datasuspect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 08:32 PM Response to Original message |
31. there's absolutely no way to understand that with any certainty |
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deutsey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-25-10 07:35 AM Response to Original message |
36. Beyond the scientific explanation of the death process |
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MorningGlow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-25-10 09:03 AM Response to Reply #36 |
37. I have also done a lot of research on this subject |
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deutsey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-25-10 09:35 AM Response to Reply #37 |
39. It is very intriguing |
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MorningGlow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-25-10 09:40 AM Response to Reply #39 |
41. I agree |
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stray cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-25-10 09:04 AM Response to Original message |
38. Anyone can tell anyone anything - but seldom do the dead come back |
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Tommy_Carcetti (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-25-10 09:38 AM Response to Original message |
40. And the "Uplifting Thread of The Day" goes to Taverner! nt |
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Wapsie B (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-25-10 09:41 AM Response to Original message |
42. Besides losing control of all bodily functions no one truly knows until the time comes |
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davsand (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-25-10 09:59 AM Response to Original message |
43. "...your brain goes on for a minute or two." I think of that in the context of the revolution. |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-25-10 02:16 PM Response to Reply #43 |
46. The person "dies from" HAVING NO HEAD, FGS. INSTANTANEOUS. |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-25-10 05:51 PM Response to Reply #46 |
47. It's freaky that chickens can still run around after, you know ... *whack* |
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