Here are 30 stories of the most horrifying deaths people have heard of, and they’re not easy to read. Disclaimer: This post contains graphic details of death. 1. "Kyle McGarity. He was pushed down a manhole and was essentially boiled alive. He had no broken bones or blunt force trauma, and steam doesn’t kill nerve endings, so he would have felt everything until it killed him. It took several hours before his body could be recovered because of the heat in the duct, but his death itself may not have taken that long. I re-read an earlier post that said he was still alive when first responders arrived, and that the cause of death was scalding, not shock, cardiac arrest, or suffocation. Either way, it wasn’t quick." -  DavidC_is_me 2. "This happened about eight or nine years ago. The bobsled track has a gate about halfway down that’s closed when it’s being used for luge, which starts from a lower entrance point on the main track.…