Taylor Swift

On 'Grey's Anatomy' I wouldn't care what I was playing - I would play a corpse, 'cause I love it that much. It is deep true love, and it will never die.

American Singer

Alexander Herzen

There is nothing in the world more stubborn than a corpse: you can hit it, you can knock it to pieces, but you cannot convince it.

Russian Journalist

Sophocles

When a man has lost all happiness, he's not alive. Call him a breathing corpse.

Greek Poet

James Joyce

A corpse is meat gone bad. Well and what's cheese? Corpse of milk.

Irish Novelist

Guillaume Apollinaire

One can't carry one's father's corpse about everywhere.

French Novelist

John Derek

Live fast, die young, and leave a good looking corpse.

American Actor

Epictetus

You are a little soul carrying around a corpse.

Greek Philosopher

Thaksin Shinawatra

Many corpses will be floating in the sea.

Politician

Charles Dickens

English Novelist

Georg Buchner

German Dramatist

The word evokes a somber mood and is often used in serious or tragic contexts.

Emotionally Heavy

Commonly used in crime and forensic settings when describing investigations.

Forensic Use

While 'corpse' can refer to animals, it's more respectful for humans.

Not for Animals

Specific to the performing arts; not connected to death in this use.

Theatrical Jargon

Refers to those who work out of the audience's focus, often unseen.

Behind the Scenes

Members do not play the lead roles but are essential to the performance.

Not Spotlight Roles

 The acid of the bog was strong enough to dissolve relatively simple material like bone, and it turned more complex tissue like skin and organs pitch black. But his corpse is otherwise so well-preserved, that we can determine he was healthy, mid-20s, and potentially wealthy as his body shows few signs of hard labor.

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 displaces the blood which escapes through an incision usually in the jugular vein almost immediately the corpse begins to harden this may seem like a process dreamed up by a mad scientist but in reality embalming has deep historical and religious roots in

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 body that's decomposed to this it's a standard it will provide I think a gold standard for the process of decomposition the work at the body farm is important to solving crimes but it's also gruesome this corpse has been outside for two

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 you will have all the help in the world in that avoidance from the funeral industry. It's a multi-billion-dollar industry, and its economic model is based on the principle of protection, sanitation and beautification of the corpse.

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 What's the matter? Are you afraid of vampires? He he, no need to worry, I'm not staying for dinner. I'm here to guide you through a brief history of vampires, illustrating how our image has changed from a shambling corpse

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 Columbia banished him forever Venezuela would not allow him to come home the doctor who prepared his bit his body for burial had to borrow a shirt for his corpse few heroes in history have been dealt so

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 items they could need in the afterlife including gold jewelry food drink and even pets preparing for this journey to the gods also involved mummifying one's body the deceased's corpse was embalmed

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 be the one to make decisions we will be very safe is Carlos's life so we will be careful Carlos has no idea what to expect Julio's team alone has hauled out more than a dozen corpses

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 Animated corpses appear in stories all over the world throughout recorded history. But zombies have a distinct lineage—

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 this is rafflesia the corpse flower a meter across it's the world's biggest flower