10 Mind-Blowing Facts About The Brain

3. They Saved Einstein’s Brain

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Albert Einstein dies in 1955.  Instead of preserving a lock of hair, they decided they wanted his brain.  Sounds like something out of a Zombie movie, but apparently fact. Sometimes the truth is stranger than fiction.  The surgery tok place only 7.5 hours after Einsteins death, and was performed bu Thomas Harvey.  The brain then vanished, until 1978 when Harvey was tracked down by a journalist who discovered that Thomas Harvey still had the brain preserved in jars.

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