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Causes of Hiccups:
Eating spicy food
Eating a large meal
Drinking too many carbonated beverages
Swallowing excessive air
Drinking alcohol
* Sudden temperature changes
Tobacco use
Sudden excitement or emotional stress
Nerve damage or irritation.
Central nervous system disorders
Metabolic disorders Surgery
Originally posted by Socratic Method
If everyone in your household held their breath for 1 min you would save a lot of money on someones car insurance, and also cure your dis function.
Hiccups Yawns contagious?
American man Charles Osborne had the hiccups for 68 years, from 1922 to 1990, and was entered in the Guinness World Records as the man with the longest attack of hiccups.[9]