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Simone retrieved it and saw that the decomposing wasp wing was still visible.— Hayden's Ferry Review Issue 45
KING: Since the body is decomposing -- the body is decomposing, right?— CNN Transcript Feb 22, 2007
Him saying that the body of Anna Nicole Smith frankly is decomposing, as gruesome as that may sound, and unless the body is embalmed soon, Doctor Perper said that if they wished to bring the body to a funeral home and the service and the like, that she should be embalmed sooner than later.— CNN Transcript Feb 14, 2007
And I know a-- decomposing body smells like.— CNN Transcript Jul 28, 2008
MITCHELL: How about a human -- decomposing human?— CNN Transcript Sep 26, 2008
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