The text discusses the extraordinary case of Mike, a chicken that survived for 18 months without its head after a decapitation incident on a farm in Fruita, Colorado. Mike's survival was due to the preservation of parts of his brain and a blood clot that prevented him from bleeding to death. He became a sensation, earning money through tours and even being featured in TIME Magazine. Mike's life ended in 1947 due to choking on corn, but his legacy continues with an annual festival in his honor. Teljes cikk (Euronews.com)