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Wearing a tie can reduce blood flow to the brain by 7.5 per cent, make you feel dizzy and give you headaches (www.sciencefocus.com)
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[–] brownsugga@lemmy.world 24 points 2 months ago (3 children)

HOW TIGHT ARE THEIR TIES

[–] hector@lemmy.today 4 points 2 months ago

Not tight enough for my tastes. I would tighten them all the way.

[–] INHALE_VEGETABLES@aussie.zone 3 points 2 months ago

Yeah WTF actually

[–] SocialMediaRefugee@lemmy.world 3 points 2 months ago (1 children)

They'd like to respond but they are choking.

[–] LemmyKnowsBest@lemmy.world 5 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Oh I thought they said they were JOKING before they fainted!

[–] wabafee@lemmy.world 0 points 2 months ago

I think they meant choking