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About 10-15 seconds until their tiny brains stop functioning due to being cooked. If the water is NOT boiling, which most 'researchers' cite their info from, it could possibly take 35-45 seconds.

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For a short while they can, but ultimately the overall answer is no.

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Less than a minute.

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Q: How long does it take for a crab to die when put in boiling water?
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