• Neato
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    2610 months ago

    Losing 9kg in under 24hr is uh…a lot. Even with massive diarrhea that’s nearly 20 pounds of weight. Can you even lose that much through dehydration and not die?

    • @Mac@mander.xyz
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      10 months ago

      Didn’t the man who swam the English channel gain 10 kg because he would need to burn it during the activity or whatever?

      • @gmtom@lemmy.world
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        110 months ago

        Loads of people swim the English channel, its not /that/ hard. you might be thinking of a different swimmer

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          10 months ago

          Putting on weight for large swims is common and not only that but the amount in my comment was quoted from an article about swimming the English channel.

          But sure, gaslight me.

          • @gmtom@lemmy.world
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            210 months ago

            Lmao I wasn’t trying to gaslight you. I wasn’t sure of the info myself, hence why I said might