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Man Dies After Drinking 17 Pints of Water
dailyexpress.co.uk — An active sportsman drank himself to death – on water.
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- maxyRO, on 07/08/2008, -1/+8Nothing is safe anymore.
- alanr19, on 07/08/2008, -0/+5Drama queen. 17 pints of water isn't safe, and never was. Now put your panties back on and call yourself a cab.
- pumpedvideo, on 07/08/2008, -0/+2Nothing is safe if you take it in huge amount.
Two slice of bacon a week is ok. 5 slice a bacon per day will kill you
- M724, on 07/08/2008, -0/+2Well *****. Everything you can imagine has been the cause of a few deaths at the very least.
- Sanduu, on 07/08/2008, -0/+2What was in his head when drinking all that water ?
- emecks, on 07/08/2008, -0/+1possibly sawdust? It probably expanded and caused a stroke.
- fhernand, on 07/08/2008, -0/+1I would guess it's water
- Yamoth, on 07/08/2008, -0/+3Nothing is ever safe when a person is using way out of moderation. No exception.
- emecks, on 07/08/2008, -0/+2as grandma used to say:
"everything in moderation" (Crack wasn't around in her day) - PatrickA, on 07/08/2008, -0/+3He must have had a right thirst on.
- elshizzo, on 07/08/2008, -0/+3I'm not sure how many people remember the story from last year of the woman who died of water overdose in a radio contest.
http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2007/jan/15/usa - ironeus, on 08/01/2008, -0/+1in non-scientific terms: when consuming such amounts of water your brain drowns.
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