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How can you save yourself if you are choking and no one is around?
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Chokin save yourself: Ram yourself onto the corner of a table or counter with the point driving up into your upper belly you have to do it hard as you will soon pass out and probably wont get another chance this can work and has in the past from stories I have heard and that have been on the news.
Answered 10/3/2016
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