Posted on 07/14/2011 6:24:44 AM PDT by Do Not Make Fun Of His Ears
The Legacy (1978)
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0079450/plotsummary
I saw that movie when I was about 10 (1980) and it was scary as heck.
You are referring to the pool scene eh?
Magician/stuntman David Blaine held his breath for an outlandish length of time a few years ago after saturating his lungs with oxygen.
It is amazing today how people speculate with NO facts.
>>It is amazing today how people speculate with NO facts.<<
Who are you talking about?
This is not “similar” to military training.
Medical researchers feel that many pool deaths, classified as drownings, are really the result of shallow-water blackout. Most occur in male adolescents and young adults attempting competitive endurance breath-holding, frequently on a dare.
Yep.
I figured that was the movie of which you were thinking.
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