He Died at Pompeii, but His Head Wasn’t Crushed by a Block

Re:He Died at Pompeii, but His Head Wasn’t Crushed by a Block by paraplegic on Saturday June 30, 2018 @05:50PM (#17432914)

So, MUCH luckier than previously thought? ;-)

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Re:He Died at Pompeii, but His Head Wasn’t Crushed by a Block by coldseattle on Saturday June 30, 2018 @07:17PM (#17433239)

I don't know. I think I'd rather have my head crushed "instantly" by a 600 pound block than asphyxiate over several minutes breathing in hot ash.

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Re:He Died at Pompeii, but His Head Wasn’t Crushed by a Block by user5994461 on Sunday July 01, 2018 @05:57AM (#17434898)

The pyroclastic flow can reach 1000C. He has a good chance of being burnt alive instantly.

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Re:He Died at Pompeii, but His Head Wasn’t Crushed by a Block by DonHopkins on Saturday June 30, 2018 @08:35PM (#17433431)

Says the guy whose fantasy is just playing himself, who said "I'm glad I'm at the top of the food chain"! ;)

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Re:He Died at Pompeii, but His Head Wasn’t Crushed by a Block by PhasmaFelis on Sunday July 01, 2018 @01:26AM (#17434230)

What

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Re:He Died at Pompeii, but His Head Wasn’t Crushed by a Block by DonHopkins on Sunday July 01, 2018 @01:59AM (#17434308)

(notice the funny user name, and google the quote ;)

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Re:He Died at Pompeii, but His Head Wasn’t Crushed by a Block by coldseattle on Sunday July 01, 2018 @11:27PM (#17439153)

Huh? I am not "Patrick Naughton"

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