[Brillopad]

Originally Posted by LeatherTrumpet

this why South American burials put bells in the coffins

Do they! Never quite sure if you are joking LT - but if true it sounds like a good idea to me - but you would have to ‘come back’ pretty quickly or you would simply suffocate.

[Christmas Dynasnow]

Originally Posted by Brillopad

Do they! Never quite sure if you are joking LT - but if true it sounds like a good idea to me - but you would have to ‘come back’ pretty quickly or you would simply suffocate.

It is where the expression

saved by the bell comes from (and not boxing)