Quote Originally Posted by Skiploder View Post
Would a man with large hands and feet require more material for his gloves and shoes?

Your not cooking a roast, you're inducing a state of torpor into an animal prior to killing it.

Check on it every so often until you can see that it's responses to stimuli are nil.
Is the purpose just to keep them from panicking or moving during pithing? I'm curious because I have always felt that instant destruction of brain matter would be the most painless way to go.

Its a grisly way to do it and I'm not sure I could myself, it's selfish of me.