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Original Title: TIL that extreme hypothermia causes paradoxical undressing, where those will involuntarily discard their clothing. Occasionally, some will also suffer from terminal burrowing, which is a “primitive and burrowing-like behavior of protection, as seen in hibernating mammals”.

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    12 days ago

    I would imagine most processes of dying that allow enough time for such things involve irrational behavior.