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  2. Suicide bag - Wikipedia

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    A suicide bag, also known as an exit bag or hood, [1] [2] is part of a euthanasia device consisting of a large plastic bag with a drawcord used to die by suicide through inert gas asphyxiation. It is usually used in conjunction with a flow of an inert gas that is lighter or less dense than air, like helium or nitrogen.

  3. Euthanasia device - Wikipedia

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    Nitschke described his device as a modification of the exit bag with helium method described in The Peaceful Pill Handbook. Helium was replaced by a cylinder of compressed nitrogen and a regulator to supply the nitrogen into a plastic bag. One advantage of this method was the availability of larger amounts of nitrogen and flow rates last longer.

  4. Exit (right-to-die organisation) - Wikipedia

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    Five Last Acts II followed in 2010, [15] and Five Last Acts - The Exit Path in 2013. [16] A major update to the latter was released in May 2015 after concerns had been raised over helium balloon gas being diluted with air by some manufacturers. [17] [18] Exit then published the world's first guide to using welding gas nitrogen as an alternative ...

  5. Sarco pod - Wikipedia

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    The Sarco pod (also known as Pegasos, and sometimes referred to as a "suicide pod" [1]) is a euthanasia device or machine consisting of a 3D-printed detachable capsule mounted on a stand that contains a canister of liquid nitrogen to die by suicide through inert gas asphyxiation.

  6. Explainer-What is helium and why is it used in rockets? - AOL

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    Helium also has a very low boiling point (-268.9°C or -452°F), allowing it to remain a gas even in super-cold environments, an important feature because many rocket fuels are stored in that ...

  7. Suicide methods - Wikipedia

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    Stoves of this era required one to manually ignite a pilot light with a match; without the combustion the gas cloud would spread unimpeded. Carbon monoxide poisoning was the proximate cause of death. Natural gas , introduced in the 1960s, is composed of methane, ethane and an odorant added for safety. [ 65 ]

  8. Does your teen need an exit strategy? Why experts say ... - AOL

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    We need to allow our kids the space and freedom to experience life and make mistakes while teaching them to navigate the pitfalls they'll face." No questions asked. Seriously

  9. Talk:Suicide bag/Archive 1 - Wikipedia

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    The "Exit Bag" was described as a large plastic bag with an adjustable velcro strip around the neck area. [ 1 1 ] Different models of the "Exit Bag" were described in Hemlock publications, and the use of helium was encouraged.