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Woman dies after water-drinking contest for a Wii
« on: January 13, 2007, 10:21:10 PM » |
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This is messed up. ![Tears](http://www.golfhos.com/forum/Smileys/classic/tears.gif) Woman dies after water-drinking contest Water intoxication eyed in ‘Hold Your Wee for a Wii’ contest death http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/16614865/
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Re: Woman dies after water-drinking contest for a Wii
« Reply #1 on: January 13, 2007, 10:25:26 PM » |
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My wife just told me about this story.
Sad.
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Re: Woman dies after water-drinking contest for a Wii
« Reply #2 on: January 13, 2007, 10:29:35 PM » |
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Surprised (don't know why) they held the event, given the water intoxication hazing incident a year or so ago.
Very sad indeed.
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Re: Woman dies after water-drinking contest for a Wii
« Reply #3 on: January 13, 2007, 10:58:38 PM » |
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Yep it can happen. We've had a few Soldiers die of it over the years in training that I know of. Not a good thing.
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Re: Woman dies after water-drinking contest for a Wii
« Reply #4 on: January 14, 2007, 08:21:21 AM » |
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Re: Woman dies after water-drinking contest for a Wii
« Reply #5 on: January 14, 2007, 04:30:48 PM » |
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Is there a lawyer in the house???
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Re: Woman dies after water-drinking contest for a Wii
« Reply #6 on: January 14, 2007, 06:10:10 PM » |
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Sad. ![Sad](http://www.golfhos.com/forum/Smileys/classic/sad4.gif)
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Re: Woman dies after water-drinking contest for a Wii
« Reply #7 on: January 14, 2007, 06:31:10 PM » |
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Water is bad for you.
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Re: Woman dies after water-drinking contest for a Wii
« Reply #8 on: January 14, 2007, 06:54:33 PM » |
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Water is bad for you.
Studies have proved that it can be good for you, in moderation.
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Re: Woman dies after water-drinking contest for a Wii
« Reply #9 on: January 14, 2007, 07:55:34 PM » |
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Water is bad for you.
Studies have proved that it can be good for you, in moderation. You're serving no purpose here. Please leave. ![Devil](http://www.golfhos.com/forum/Smileys/classic/devil.gif)
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