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Title: Why is suffocation a horrible experience if it supposedly involves no pain?
Post by: nudephil on 30/04/2020 17:38:56

Christopher asks:

Why is suffocation a horrible experience if it supposedly involves no pain?

Anyone care to speculate?

Title: Re: Why is suffocation a horrible experience if it supposedly involves no pain?
Post by: Colin2B on 30/04/2020 23:22:25

Quote from: nudephil on 30/04/2020 17:38:56

Anyone care to speculate?

Yes, it’s been discussed here https://www.thenakedscientists.com/forum/index.php?topic=79431.0

Title: Re: Why is suffocation a horrible experience if it supposedly involves no pain?
Post by: nudephil on 01/05/2020 17:29:34

Cheers Colin, hadn't noticed that one.