Hair and fingernails are alive, and keep growing…even after you’re dead.
We’ve all heard this super creepy rumor, right? Well, fortunately, it isn’t true. Unfortunately, the reasoning is still creepy and gross: after death, the skin dehydrates and retracts, making it look as though hair and nails are still growing. Sweet dreams!
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