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Cockroaches can survive without their heads.
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Is it true that Cockroaches can survive without their heads?
Yes. Three trivia/fact books state that cockroaches can survive without their heads, and a biology reference explains the physiology (open circulatory system, spiracles, cold-bloodedness) behind surviving decapitation.
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Jan, P. (2012). Liar! Liar! Pants on fire! : can you spot the truth among the lies?. archive.org. https://archive.org/details/liarliarpantsonf0000payn
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Jan, P. (2017). Rabbits eat their own poop : and other facts about animals. archive.org. https://archive.org/details/rabbitseattheiro0000payn
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Liar! Liar! Pants on fire!. (2011). archive.org. https://archive.org/details/liarliarpantsonf0000unse
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Why does a cockroach not die even after decapitation?. (n.d.). biology.stackexchange.com. https://biology.stackexchange.com/questions/23842
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