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Dead bodies swamp Titanic
Friday, 23 Aug, 2005
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Thousands of visitors are poring through a Tampa museum for a look at a preserved human cadaver exhibit, breaking records set by the Titanic.
The 20 cadavers and 260 body parts in “BODIES, the Exhibition,” are preserved with a special process. The skin was removed, exposing muscles and organs.
The bodies belonged to Chinese people who were unidentified or unclaimed by family members. They were preserved in China.
The controversial exhibit has been attracting record crowds across the country.
Report by David Wilkening
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