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If there is 'decapitation', can someone be 'capitated'?
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Is this a joke?: Decapitation means removal of the head. That is generally called "dead". The term "capitation" usually applies to the amounts of money or materials which are proposed to be expended for some project, and means the highest amount which will be utilized. A man without a head walks into a bar ..........
Answered 8/16/2012
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