Do zombies go in water?

Bob Bankard of philyburb.com argues that “water remains a safe boundary against decomposing bone-biters.” Other sources, however, suggest avoiding shallow water in the event of a zombie attack, as zombies do enter water and can remain underwater indefinitely. (Deep water is okay – zombies are too stupid to swim).
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Can you drown a zombie?

You can wait for them to drown but you don't have to. The zombies still drop their items whether you kill them or if they convert into drowned. However, if you see an armored zombie, let it drown, because an armored zombie requires more hits to kill.
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Can zombies breathe underwater?

Zombies have been seen to operate just fine underwater for extended periods, and zombie heads are still animate (unless the brain is destroyed) even without lungs.
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Can zombies walk on ocean floor?

However, how will they stay submerged? The human body is naturally buoyant, which is why divers need to maintain neutral buoyancy using weights. Zombies, if they decompose, will become positively buoyant, which will making it impossible for them to walk on the sea floor without a diving weight system.
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Can zombies open doors?

Only the most basic of motor function is left behind. They only have the drive to eat human flesh. Also they can't really interact with anything. They can't open doors unless they can be pushed open.
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Can zombie swim?

“Zombies can't swim,” executive producer Dave Erickson said at the AMC series' PaleyFest panel on Saturday. “They can wade.
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Can zombies poop?

Thus, even with a sick brain the zombies would most likely have normal excretory habits, albeit without the conscious sphincter control (CNS) exhibited by most of us living folk. Your answer, then, is yes. Zombies poop.
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Why are people so afraid of zombies?

There is a little-known psychological phenomenon, called the uncanny valley, which explains it. The “dead” eyes and near-human characteristics of zombies provoke an instinctive disquiet in us. This is down to our inability to process these “strange” faces using normal psychological mechanisms.
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Can zombies talk?

They can communicate in English or whatever language they used to speak. In extremely rare cases they can form friendships or relationship and bond with humans.
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What are zombies weaknesses?

Weaknesses. Stupidity - Zombies have no intelligence and no survival instincts, and so they can be easily lured into traps. Speed - Traditionally, zombies cannot move very fast due to their decayed state and complete lack of coordination, making it relatively easy to outrun them or navigate through them.
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Can zombies survive cold?

Because zombies aren't actually alive, they suffer no ill effects from extreme cold. Extreme heat isn't an issue either, unless it is so extreme that the zombies burst into flames.
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Do zombies drown 7 days?

Can zombies drown? Nope they are already undead, so o2 is not required. They can't swim though.
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How do you heal a zombie?

Steps to Cure a Zombie Villager
  1. Use a Splash Potion of Weakness. First, find the zombie villager and a safe place to cure it. ...
  2. Use a Golden Apple. Now that you have weakened the zombie villager, select a golden apple in your hotbar. ...
  3. Place a Work Table. ...
  4. Villager will offer Discounted Trades.
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Can you electrocute a zombie?

Over time, though, this trope evolved into what we know today: the only way to take out a zombie is to get to the head. Anything else, like blows to the heart or the guts, or other typically-fatal trauma like electrocution or sometimes even drowning, just won't do the trick.
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What are zombies attracted to?

The zombies are cannibals.
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  • As in humans, sight, smell, and hearing.
  • Particularly attracted to the smell of blood and the pheromones in sweat.
  • Their sense of smell can be overpowered by chemicals with a strong scent, ie perfumes or alcohol.
  • Alcoholic drink may either disguise humans or repel zombies.
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What are zombies most interested in?

Like modern zombies, living zombies tend to be singly focused on the destruction of the non-infected. Matt Mogk, author of "Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Zombies" succinctly defines both modern and living zombies. Modern zombies are relentlessly aggressive, reanimated corpses, driven by biological infection.
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Are zombies afraid of fire?

Although it is a tempting concept, refrain from using fire to combat the undead. Most zombies are oblivious to fire, much less afraid of it, and although fire does eventually kill zombies, it takes a long time to do so and since they are unfeeling, they will continue to come at you, now even more dangerous.
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Can zombies smell you?

Zombies may have impaired brain function in many ways, but they do have a razor-sharp sense of smell — at least when it comes to sniffing out living human flesh.
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Can a zombie fart?

Zombies Fart When Punctured

Rotting corpses produce copious amounts of gas that bubble up and become trapped under the skin. When the flesh is punctured, the gas will be released from somewhere other than the mouth.
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Are zombies slow or fast?

Max Brooks' book The Zombie Survival Guide, a tongue-in-cheek tutorial for surviving the living dead, notes, “Zombies appear to be incapable of running. The fastest have been observed to move at a rate of barely one step per 1.5 seconds.”
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Can zombies jump?

Can zombies jump one block distance? Could they jump this? No. They can climb up one block, however they cannot go over a horizontal space.
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Can animals become zombies?

Animals do not turn into zombies — only humans do. At least, that seems to be the rule so far in AMC's sci-fi zombie thriller, "The Walking Dead" (which airs Sundays at 9 p.m. EST/8 p.m. CST).
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Can zombies climb trees?

Everyone knows zombies can't climb trees or hike up mountains, their dead limbs don't have the muscle mass, so becoming an expert in climbing would be a good way to get yourself to safety quickly.
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