It was on this date in 1948 that Mike the Headless Chicken had his head cut off. He would go on to live for 18 more months, despite having no head. That’s some chicken! Here are some headless fun facts!
It was on this date in 1948 that Mike the Headless Chicken had his head cut off. He would go on to live for 18 more months, despite having no head. That’s some chicken! Here are some headless fun facts!
I need to wash my eyes with lye now. Ugh. That poor bird should have been turned into nuggets!
Mike cut his own head off after he looked in the mirror and saw he looked just like the Perdue family.
“Any normal man would have picked him [Mike] up and cut his damned head off again…”
Priceless (1:10)