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Oooh, if you have a chicken, you can mummify it. (Have to take off the feathers first.) Just stick it in a giant plastic bag with loads of salt. Change the salt out when it gets go…

When I was a kid in the 80s, my dad started something called "Family Home Evening." We'd get together and my brother and I would ask questions like "where does lightning come from?…

Bleach is great but needs to be watched more carefully. It can destroy bone. H2O2 is slower but less finicky.

I do wonder, with the ridiculous popularity of the InstantPot, when we'll see a post somewhere about how to use it to macerate a dead animal. It'd be perfect for it!

I forgot to put in the following story: As I was leaving my lab, carrying the crockpot, my department chair saw me: "Ooh, what delicious thing are you making?" Me: "Uhhhh, Cecilia …

Ha, thanks! (I'm the author of the post.) It's funny, I don't post to my personal blog much anymore - started it in 2007 on Blogger, and so it's definitely old-school. (Plus, I hav…