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Is it possible to get tickled to death

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Maybe. According to researcher Joost Meerloo, who wrote a monograph on laughter some years ago, it's possible to die laughing.

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Source: The Straight Dope: Is it possible for someone to be tickled to death? | www.straightdope.com

Description: Can you literally be tickled to death? Maybe. According to researcher Joost Meerloo, who wrote a monograph on laughter some years ago, it's possible to die laughing.

Nov 07, 10:01pm

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When you are laughing you are not breathing, so if someone continually is laughing then they could stop breathing and die! ChaCha!

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