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Actually, it is possible that some of them experienced the death of their brain before reproducing: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S00904

Actually, it is possible that some of them experienced the death of their brain before reproducing: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0090429596000210 https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S00904... And, FWIW, Jesus with an after-death erection was popular enough a motive to officially get banned by the church: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ostentatio_genitalium https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ostentatio_genitalium https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Death_erection#cite_ref-Steinberg1996_6-0 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Death_erection#cite_ref-Steinb...

ifh-hn 7mo ago
This is the sort of random stuff that keeps me coming back to HN. TIL!
emmelaich 7mo ago
> popular enough a motive motif
retired 7mo ago
Imagine being brain-dead after a serious accident, lying in a hospital bed on life support. And your family gives the go-ahead for the doctors to zap your butthole to collect your semen so they can reproduce you. How did this ever pass an ethics commission?
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- coldtea 7mo ago
  >to zap your butthole to collect your semen Jokes on them, I don't think semen is stored in the butthole (except in some cases temporarily after sex)
  - awkwardleon 7mo ago
    I don't know whether to upvote this or downvote this.
  - retired 7mo ago
    > rectal probe electroejaculation Rectal is your butthole.
    - coldtea 7mo ago
      Wooosh
- IAmBroom 7mo ago
  "Garp".
jkestner 7mo ago
> the death of their brain before reproducing La not-so-petite mort.