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RE: NANFA-- humor
By the way, what I meant to say (I don't know if I said it well) was
that I heard from the Red Cross that you CAN'T drown from eating before
swimming. It's mainly because I heard it from them that I believe it.
The Canadian Red Cross cautions against eating while swimming to prevent
choking.
Jay
> -----Original Message-----
> From: raywolff at juno_com [mailto:raywolff at juno_com]
> Sent: Monday, September 07, 1998 5:19 PM
> To: nfc at actwin_com
> Subject: Re: NANFA-- humor
>
> On Sun, 6 Sep 1998 22:05:16 -0700 Jay DeLong <jdelong at nwifc_wa.gov>
> writes:
> >
> > But the funny thing is that eating then swimming won't cause you to
drown.
> > I remember hearing
> > that unless you've digested your food you can develop cramps and
drown
> > in 6 inches of water.
>
> I remember that baloney too!
>
> > But it's just another one of those things that
> > got passed down and people believed it. I have read and
> > heard this inseveral places, such as the Red Cross.
>
> Someone was just always trying to spoil someone else's fun. :-) (-:
> Ray Wolff