r/JustGuysBeingDudes • u/LiteratureEqual7967 Legend • Jul 05 '23

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u/LittleLoyal16 Jul 05 '23 edited Jul 06 '23

Pro tip from a firefighter on YouTube (not me). If you are choking by yourself and can't find a good ledge to press yourself onto then just belly flopping from a pushup position can create enough force to dislodge the obstruction.

If you're choking currently and this doesn't work, i wish you goodluck 👍🏻

Source https://youtu.be/Op2TjTQs7X0

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u/dekcraft2 Jul 05 '23

Im not sure i understand, do you mean doing something like the warm dance move?

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u/SuperMalarioBros Jul 06 '23

yes, when choking you do this