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    Nov 17, 2007, 07:05 PM
    Grave wax
    What is behind grave wave how long it takes for the corpes to reach that stage?can some help me please
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    Nov 17, 2007, 07:29 PM
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    Nov 18, 2007, 04:00 AM
    If you are asking about Adipocere, then you might find some helpful information on the following links.

    Adipocere - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

    From the above referenced site:
    It begins to form within about a month of death, and can persist on the remains for centuries.
    introduction (This is a link to another site.)

    Decomposition: What is grave wax?
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