Death
Death noun - The permanent stopping of all the vital bodily activities.
Head
Head noun - The upper or front part of the body that contains the brain, the major sense organs, and the mouth.
How words are described
Both words in one sentence
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A similar death occurs in 1000 Ways to Die, though his jaw falls off rather than his head exploding.
Source: Your Head A-Splode -
Malladus (who is possessing the other main villain Cole) gets a similar death scene when Link and Zelda stab him in the head in The Legend of Zelda: Spirit Tracks.
Source: Technicolor Death - If the death was via sniper bullet to the head or resulted in Ludicrous Gibs, however, the camera instead continued viewing from the head's point of view as it bounced away from the rest of the body.
Source: P.O.V. Cam
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