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    to the stomach. This feat is not swallowing in the traditional sense. The natural processes that constitute swallowing do not take place, but are repressed...
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  • English, the term "swallowing" is also used to describe the action of taking in a large mouthful of food without any biting. Swallowing comes so easily to...
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  • Aerial Manx (category Sword swallowers)
    Australian sideshow entertainer who has pioneered the field of acrobatic sword swallowing. Aerial Manx was born on 18 March 1986 in Melbourne, Australia. Aerial...
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    such unlikely things as bicycles and trees. Other records, such as sword swallowing and rally driving (on public roads), were closed from further entry...
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  • reflexive pharyngeal swallowing, prevents objects in the oral cavity from entering the throat except as part of normal swallowing and helps prevent choking...
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    Dan Meyer (entertainer) (category Sword swallowers)
    Meyer (born April 7, 1957) is an American sword swallower, multiple Guinness World record holder in sword swallowing, global TEDx speaker, finalist on America's...
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    Lucky Diamond Rich (category Sword swallowers)
    international performing arts festival performer, whose acts include sword swallowing and juggling on a unicycle. He is best known, however, for holding...
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    are called borescopes. Adolf Kussmaul was fascinated by sword swallowers who would insert a sword down their throat without gagging. This drew inspiration...
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    Dai Andrews (category Sword swallowers)
    Andrews include: Sword Swallowing - 120-degree curved sword, swallowing up to fifteen swords at once, the swallowing of a red hot sword. Iron Body Chi Gung...
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    sword dance, sword swallowers, fire eating, etc. In HBO's Game of Thrones television series, the flaming sword effect was achieved with a real sword that...
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