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A decapitated chicken once survived for eighteen months while entirely headless.

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True! Bird is the word. Miracle Mike was a Wyandotte chicken that lived for 18 months after its head was sliced off, due to the anatomical structure of some chicken skulls.

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True! Bird is the word. Miracle Mike was a Wyandotte chicken that lived for 18 months after its head was sliced off, due to the anatomical structure of some chicken skulls.

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