What I find fascinating is that, not only are people so removed from food production that they don't associate meat coming from an actual animal and all of those related processes, there's apparently a dissociation between food and plants as well.

Being "good at math" generally translates to "I have the skills to solve a kind of puzzle" and is only beneficial given specific applications.

Just like language skills. These could be used for wiring technical manuals and explication or to solve crosswords.

If they died suddenly and didn't get an opportunity to remove the staple, they became a ghost. But being a ghost didn't last forever, because the staple would eventually rust away.

If they died suddenly and didn't get an opportunity to remove the staple, they became a ghost. But being a ghost didn't last forever, because the staple would eventually rust away.