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1. What body part did Mike the Chicken (April 1945 - March 1947) survive without for 18 months?
2. In 2013, after the capsize of the tugboat he was on, Nigerian chef Harrison Okene was trapped underwater without food or water, yet kept alive in an air pocket in a toilet. For how long did his ordeal last?
3. In 2013 in Sweden, one lucky man survived being crushed by what? He wasn't telling porkies!
4. In 1945, a lift operator in New York's Empire State Building survived not one but two potentially fatal situations in one day. The first was a B-25 bomber crashing into the Empire State Building and injuring her, but what happened afterwards?
5. What do Anne Greene, John 'Babbacombe' Lee, and Alireza M have in common? Don't hang around trying to answer this one!
6. Soccer player Fabrice Muamba collapsed while playing for Bolton Wanderers against Tottenham Hotspur in March 2012. His heart stopped and did not start unaided until he reached hospital. For how long was his heart stopped?
7. In May 2008, this African Grey parrot escaped from his home in Japan. He was later reunited with his owners, but how did they know whom to contact?
8. In June 2009, a one-week-old puppy survived drowning after his four-year-old master, Daniel Blair, decided to wash him. What was the rather unorthodox method the little boy used?
9. In 2014, a teenage boy from Santa Clara, California survived an airplane journey from California to Hawaii. Why was this so remarkable?
10. Having been struck by lightning four times since 2012, soldier Alexander Mandon from Colombia approached a local doctor for a cure. What did the doctor suggest?
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