18 months alive without head, cock ‘Mike’ – Learn a unique story

Will you be able to believe that any human or organism can live without head? But let us tell you that, about 80 years ago, such a charisma has happened. It sounds strange, but it is true. In Colorado, USA, a chicken created history by surviving for 18 months without head. The name of this unique chicken was ‘Mike’, which people still know by the name of ‘Holdests Chicken’ which made headlines around the world.

The story begins in a form in Colorado in September 1945. Where Lloyd Olson and his wife Clara used to kill the chickens. He bitten many chickens, but one of them remained alive even despite beheaded. The Olson family was shocked to see this view. But let’s know how this was possible.

Actually, according to scientists, the brain of the chicken is located at the back. When Olson beheaded Mike, a little bit of his mind and throat survived safely, due to which he could survive. Lucky, blood flow also stopped quickly, so that he did not die of bleeding. Olson started taking care of Mike. Gave him water and food from the hose. Even a syringe was used to extract the mucus stored in the mike’s respiratory pipe. When the miracles of the mike came to know about the people around, this news started appearing in the newspapers. Soon Mike became a celebrity and started to be rotated in many cities of America. Not only this, people started coming from far and wide to see Mike. He wandered in different cities of America and made headlines in the news. The Olson family earned a lot of money due to this unique chicken and made their lives better.

In April 1947, when Mike was in the city of Phoenix in Arizona during his tour, he started having trouble breathing one night. The Olson family tried to find the syringe quickly, but unfortunately, that syringe was not with them. As a result, Mike’s mucus accumulated and suffocated and died. However, Olson hid this thing for many years and told the people that he sold the mike to someone else. But later the truth came out.

Mike is still alive today
The ‘Mike the Headless Chicken Festival’ is celebrated every year in the city of Fruita, Colorado in memory of Mike. This festival includes 5K races, music, games and things made on the theme of headless chicken. His story is also shown in a film.