How long can you hold your breath?

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  1. melomarl

    melomarl Burning Red

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    Most probably less than a minute for me...

    Son of Poseidon, we finally found you! Now, I will guide you to the camp where you truly belong. :blobhero::blobhero:
     
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  2. MisterBubbles

    MisterBubbles [The Omnipotent No. 2 at Everything]

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    Haha. Let my corpse enter the contest and I'll be number one in this event. (lol).

    Jokes aside roughly 2 1/2 - 3 minutes. Thank 6 years of playing a saxophone and 3 of those participating at high ranking competitions (with the faster movements and intricate rhythms in competition pieces, its better to practice with fewer breathing moments or try for not breathing at all during that movement tbh). Such experiences have given me strong lungs for either breathing out or keeping air inside.
     
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  3. Joker13

    Joker13 Sleep Deprived Fool[Sheepiest sheep to ever sheep]

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    somewhere between 30 seconds to a minute
     
  4. Beren

    Beren Holy Saint

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    3-4 mins. I used to swim a lot.
     
  5. Zeusomega

    Zeusomega M.D of Olympus Pvt Ltd. Seeking [Boltzmann brain]

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    Tried... 48 minutes..











    Or seconds, whichever is the shortest :blobjoy:
     
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    irish_04xoxo Well-Known Member

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    Probably less than a minute. And if I'm going to hold it for 3-4 mins, i think I'm dead by then. Hahaha
     
  7. susanty.smile

    susanty.smile [Insomniac]

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    a minute nowadays
    i learned swimming, not professionally but was guided by a pro...so i learned like i was prepared for the competition ahahaha
    but that was old days, i rarely go swimming now
     
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    Isaac20 Dark Lord | RS

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    I can hold my breath for 1-2 minutes. I don't know what will happen after that.
     
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    A whole minute
     
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    Those who know to hold their breath for eternity, are those who found their rightful doom
     
  12. Haspin

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    I practice every day, up to 55 seconds so far.
     
  13. Tita von Deeznuts

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    Made it to 2 minutes. Wasn't going to push my luck beyond that.
     
  14. Shizukani

    Shizukani Chronically stressed

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    I tried just now and it was around 15 seconds. (. ❛ ᴗ ❛.) Edit:Wait, the average is around a minute?? Amazing... :aww:
     
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    Napelynn Tuna Angel

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    Just tried it. 44 seconds
     
  16. VIIrious

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    Long enough to make you breathless :blob_coffee:
     
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  17. pass1478

    pass1478 I'm in Despair!

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    That don't make sense.
     
  18. VIIrious

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    Depends on how you take it :blob_coffee:
     
  19. GREED444

    GREED444 [STEP RED SIBLING] [ᏂᏁ][⚓️]

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    1 to 2 minute
     
  20. Lissi

    Lissi 『Queen of Lissidom』『Holy Chibi』『Western Birdy』『⚓』

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    I just tried: 1 min, 4 sec

    But I had to take a big breath right before! Also, my lungs are kinda sucky so I was really surprised! :blobsmilehappyeyes: