2007-03-16 20:14:34 · 9 answers · asked by scoofyme 1 in Health ➔ Other - Health
No, they appear to because your skin recedes.
2007-03-16 20:18:52 · answer #1 · answered by Phartzalot 6 · 2⤊ 0⤋
No. It's actually the skin drying up and seemingly shrinking that allows the hair and nails to appear as though they have continued growing.
2007-03-18 16:37:24 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
No. Urban myth. It appears to because the skin dehydrates, receeding, making hair and nails seem longer.
2007-03-17 03:21:29 · answer #3 · answered by LELAND 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
That is an old myth. Read all about it on snopes, I did.
2007-03-17 03:20:59 · answer #4 · answered by Silly Girl 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
yes
2007-03-17 03:24:55 · answer #5 · answered by wisper 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
all nourishment stops, so what would make them grow?
2007-03-17 03:19:33 · answer #6 · answered by jst4pat 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
uknow the answer already. is that bad
2007-03-17 03:17:56 · answer #7 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
yES.fOR ABOUT TWO WEEKS OR UNTIL THE BODY IS EMBALMED.uw! wHY?
2007-03-17 03:19:53 · answer #8 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
no
2007-03-17 03:25:27 · answer #9 · answered by w32(virus) -- am'back 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋