Video of an autopsy of a snowman (via onetruemedia, HT Jennifer Ouellette): BUTT: For general background to this phenomenon, we recommend Dr Butt’s study: “Patterns of death among avalanche fatalities: a 21-year review,” Jeff Boyd, MBBS, Pascal Haegeli, PhD, Riyad B. Abu-Laban, MD MHSc, Michael Shuster, MD, John C. Butt, MD CM, Canadian Medical Association Journal, 2009 […]
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Snowball from the past
Some researchers (many of them at the National Ice Core Laboratory Science Management Office) preserve ice cores. One, at least, preserves snowballs, as indicated in this report by KCCI in Des Moines, Iowa: Woman Keeps Pet Snowball For 33 Years Hunk Of Ice Stays In Bread Bag Prena Thomas… has a snowball that she made […]