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ltdiver

Caution: You -can- drink yourself to death...with water.

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http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/16614865/

"SACRAMENTO, Calif. - A woman who competed in a radio station’s contest to see how much water she could drink without going to the bathroom died of water intoxication, the coroner’s office said Saturday."

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Actually I know someone who almost drank themselves to death by water. It wasn't in one day though. This person was drinking about 16 glasses of water a day and developed Hyponotremia which is low sodium. This causes the blood pressure to not regulate itself. It truly can be dangerous. Who knew?:S

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