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    +1  Views: 737 Answers: 3 Posted: 10 years ago
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      Because we're drunk.

      10 years ago. Rating: 2
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        billyboy1

        ooh! you are a one!! very good x
        commented 10 years ago

        From what I have read, it is a spasm of the Diaphram muscle which moves the lungs..

        10 years ago. Rating: 2
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          As other answers, it is to do with our digestive system through what we eat and drink, burps, blocked feelings/uncomfortable , indegestion. hiccups  which start off amusing can be painful and a nuisance if they go on for too long.......

          10 years ago. Rating: 1
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