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slowly. The amount of alcohol one can work
off
in
this
way
is
amazing.
For hiccups: First, of course, a drink of
water. Then, if necessary, the traditional ten
· slow
sips.
Finally, the Aesculapian remedy of
holding the breath as long as is conveniently
possible. This device is assisted if, while hold–
ing your breath, you think profoundly of some–
one you hate violently.
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