# shots

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/shots/76536>\
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [August 16, 2001, 7:38am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/shots/76536 "2001-08-16T07:38:13Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![absoul](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/bc8723/32.png) [@absoul](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/absoul)\
**Post date:** [August 16, 2001, 7:38am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/shots/76536/1 "2001-08-16T07:38:13Z")

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I’ve found that if you take a deep breath and blow it out your noes (slowly) you can drink almost anything.

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**Author:** ![Chez\_Guevara](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/aeb1de/32.png) [@Chez\_Guevara](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Chez_Guevara)\
**Post date:** [August 16, 2001, 7:46am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/shots/76536/2 "2001-08-16T07:46:35Z")

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I wouldn’t disagree, but doesn’t the expelled air from your nose cause turbulence on the surface of the liquid being swallowed?