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Too many variances to give a concise answer. There are hundreds of types of wood, each with its own density and strength variables. The object that hits them is also going to be a factor, as an ax is going to be very different then a Baseball bat, which is different then a fireplace Poker. It takes some 250 pounds of force to crush the average human skull, but that depends also on where you are squeezing it.

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