[thechat] sport and life?

[Andrew Forsberg]

>>>  Scuba (particularly Freediving, which is both competitive and
>>>  entirely dependent on lung capacity & efficiency). The helmet/
>>>  regulator with inbuilt (lit) cigarette is the staple April Fool item
>>>  for diving magazines.
>>
>>Believe it or not there is smoking apparatus for diving - apparently you bet
>>a bigger nicotine hit the deeper you go - it was on one of Jeremy Clarkson's
>>(BBC in the UK) programs a while back.
>>
>>Of course it might well have been a wind up. In which case feel free to
>>shoot me down in flames :-)
>
>Sorry, OIly - total windup. Both impractical and fucking dangerous
>in a safety obsessed sport.

Just a hunch, but wouldn't this essentially turn the diver into a 
depth charge? How deep would you need to go before (theoretically / 
actually) exploding?


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Andrew Forsberg
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