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Johan887
03-12-2015, 12:14 AM
If their mind thought there was no vents in the room, but there was (just concealed) would the person die of suffocation?
This is based of the Nick Sitzman story where a man by that name is said to have died by freezing to death after thinking he'd freeze to death in an unplugged freezer.

Manifest Destiny
03-12-2015, 02:40 PM
No. How could they?

mikeyup
03-12-2015, 02:49 PM
If their mind thought there was no vents in the room, but there was (just concealed) would the person die of suffocation?
This is based of the Nick Sitzman story where a man by that name is said to have died by freezing to death after thinking he'd freeze to death in an unplugged freezer.

Isn't that called anxiety?

Johan887
03-13-2015, 12:25 AM
anxiety doesnt cause hypothermia. apparenty thinking of it will though