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How long can you hold your breath?? Poke New
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on Fear Factor... llove2kayak New
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you can hold it longer when you're not underwater.....take out the panic element and you can go a LOT longer... <NT> FishCounter New
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That depends... Rattso_del_Flatulato New
Date: Aug 13 2002, 12:15 GMT
From: Enzo


	The reason is when your face are submerged in the water, the contact of water with the corner of your eyes triggers a minor mammalian reflex, which causes the body to consume less oxygen. For more information on mammalian reflex, go to http://www.yasemindalkilic.com/freediving/freediving3.htm

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