# Can a neti pot defeat waterboarding?

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**Category:** Factual Questions\
**Created:** [December 5, 2009, 8:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/can-a-neti-pot-defeat-waterboarding/520125 "2009-12-05T20:36:54Z")\
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**Post date:** [December 5, 2009, 11:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/can-a-neti-pot-defeat-waterboarding/520125/5 "2009-12-05T23:35:49Z")

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I made a joke about this in a thread about the neti pot: [http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/showthread.php?p=10674314#post10674314](http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/showthread.php?p=10674314#post10674314)

> [@Mr. brown caves and uses neti pot - and he loves it](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mr-brown-caves-and-uses-neti-pot-and-he-loves-it/475878/179):
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> **I neti pot**
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> After I used my Neti pot for the first time, I spent ten minutes huddled in a corner, convinced I had narrowly escaped killing myself. Am I doing something wrong?

but nobody seemed to get the joke.

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