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Russian Woman Embalmed Alive After Hospital Mix-Up

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A woman in Ulyanovsk, Russia died in surgery after doctors accidentally embalmed her alive by putting her on a formaldehyde-based drip rather than saline one. What do you think?

“The guy who wanted to get embalmed must be pissed.”

Augustus Pierce • Blackguard

“Everyone has a hospital horror story.”

Natalie Wendt • Vegetable Critic

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“Don’t be so sure she’s dead. This hospital has a bad record of not detecting the difference.”

Tim Sanderson • Amateur Provocateur