Everything You Need to Know About Death (Inspired by Wednesday)

Know It All

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🗓️ 23 November 2022

⏱️ 13 minutes

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This week on Know It All, Greg Brown and Mitch Moffit from AsapSCIENCE wonder …what REALLY happens when we die? Inspired by the new Adams Family remake Wednesday, they look at what we all misunderstand about death, how we handle our fear around it, plus what physically happens to the body - and brain - at the end of life.

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0:00.0	Today, we are talking about death.
0:09.6	Did you know that 128 deaths or so happen every single minute, which means every second
0:16.1	around two people die?
0:17.9	Greg, how does that make you feel?
0:18.9	I honestly feel like those numbers feel low, but then I'm like, we're talking about death,
0:23.1	the ultimate end.
0:24.1	So, you know, the stakes are high.
0:26.6	And that's every minute.
0:28.2	Greg, have you multiplied that to days?
0:30.8	It's a lot.
0:31.8	Yeah.
0:32.8	Yeah, I know that's hundreds of thousands of people dying a day.
0:35.2	Are you afraid of death?
0:36.2	Oh, yeah, you're really looking at me deep into my soul.
0:38.1	Because I know the answer is yes.
0:40.0	Yes.
0:41.0	Whoever's not is lying.
0:42.8	Okay.
0:43.8	Like, there's just no way that you're not afraid of it.
0:46.9	But I feel we have a different fear, like, you seem to be afraid of like, what comes
0:51.2	after?
0:52.2	Yeah.
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