Paul von Boeckmann, Champion Breather

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Hard to argue with the assertion that one has to breathe to stay alive.

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Posted By: Paul - Tue Dec 17, 2013
Category: Eccentrics | Twentieth Century | Bodybuilding

Comments

I suppose that makes me out as merely an amateur breather.

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Posted by KDP on 12/17/13 at 11:53 AM

Breathing is just another addiction. The withdrawals are often fatal.

Posted by tadchem on 12/17/13 at 05:23 PM

Reminds me of the old joke about the blonde at the hair dressers. She told the stylist to do her hair without disturbing the headphones on her head. The stylist tried to be careful but accidentally knocked off the headphones at which point the blonde fell out of the chair dead. The stylist was appalled by what had happened and picked up the headphones to listen to what was playing. It said, "breathe in, breathe out, breathe in,..."

Posted by Patty in Ohio, USA on 12/18/13 at 10:53 PM

Grandpa said the secret to long life was to keep brething. If you couldn't do that just tell everybody you were going to take a nap.

Posted by charles1682 on 12/18/13 at 10:59 PM

Only 10 cents! If those frauds on TellSell saw that, they'd have a fit!

Posted by Richard Bos on 12/19/13 at 11:54 AM

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