Re: Don't kill yourself by exhaust fumes sitting in a car

From	Tahitian pearl <j63480576@gmail.com>
Newsgroups	alt.slack, alt.support.suicide
Subject	Re: Don't kill yourself by exhaust fumes sitting in a car
Date	2025-02-19 10:11 -0600
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jojo wrote:
> Sn!pe wrote:
>> jojo <f00@0f0.00f> wrote:
>>
>>> % wrote:
>>>> jojo wrote:
>>>>> % wrote:
>>>>>> jojo wrote:
>>>>>>> % wrote:
>>>>>>>> jojo wrote:
>>>>>>>>> Sn!pe wrote:
>>>>>>>>>> jojo <f00@0f0.00f> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> % wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>> jojo wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Nomen Nescio wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Do you know it will result in vomiting, urination and
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> defecation?
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Your next of kin will not be able to get the smell out
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> of your
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Ford
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Raptor pickup.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> the exhaust goes out the car, not inside.
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> reroute the exhaust
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> but the car will stop right if it doesnt go out properly.
>>>>>>>>>>> anyway,
>>>>>>>>>>> we are going to have electric cars so its not an issue.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> 700 Volts DC makes a pretty good zap, it's quick too.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> you mean to kill yourself? idk, people have survived
>>>>>>>>> lightning strikes, which is hundreds of millions of volts.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> but it's not suicide
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> yeeah... how many volts typically does a person need to die?
>>>>>>> idk but i think AC would be more lethal than DC right?
>>>>>>>
>>
>> 700 Volts is way more than sufficient to stop your heart.  The most
>> lethal shocks pass across the heart, i.e. hand to hand or hand to ground
>> via the foot.  This is why, when working on live equipment, you should
>> always keep one hand in your pocket.
>>
>> DC is more lethal than AC because when you grasp a conductor at high
>> voltage, your muscles contract and lock you onto that conductor.  With
>> DC the lock is continuous; with AC the voltage continually fluctuates
>> and passes through zero volts twice each cycle, so it is not impossible
>> to break that electrified muscle grip.
>>
>> Either AC or DC can kill you perfectly well, though.
> 
> 
> huh... passes through zero volts, ok yeah that would make DC more 
> lethal... right car batteries are DC.

It explains the zap I got from the smoke detector one time I was working 
on it.  It was a quick zap, one of my arms knocked over the TV, and then 
I was free.  I think that AC kind of shock can be best described as 
'pulse.'  No one is going to sit there and get pulsed over and over.
-- 
No heebies, creepies or hallucinogenics It's the height of paranoia
Male, white, mid-to-late thirties

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Don't kill yourself by exhaust fumes sitting in a car Nomen Nescio <nobody@dizum.com> - 2025-02-17 14:16 +0100
  Re: Don't kill yourself by exhaust fumes sitting in a car % <pursent100@gmail.com> - 2025-02-17 09:11 -0700
    Re: Don't kill yourself by exhaust fumes sitting in a car Tony <Tony@TheDeliKing.ca> - 2025-02-17 14:54 -0500
      Re: Don't kill yourself by exhaust fumes sitting in a car Tahitian pearl <j63480576@gmail.com> - 2025-02-17 13:57 -0600
        Re: Don't kill yourself by exhaust fumes sitting in a car % <pursent100@gmail.com> - 2025-02-17 13:13 -0700
          Re: Don't kill yourself by exhaust fumes sitting in a car % <pursent100@gmail.com> - 2025-02-17 13:47 -0700
      Re: Don't kill yourself by exhaust fumes sitting in a car % <pursent100@gmail.com> - 2025-02-17 13:12 -0700
        Re: Don't kill yourself by exhaust fumes sitting in a car % <pursent100@gmail.com> - 2025-02-17 13:47 -0700
    Re: Don't kill yourself by exhaust fumes sitting in a car User <user@example.net> - 2025-02-19 03:32 -0500
      Re: Don't kill yourself by exhaust fumes sitting in a car % <pursent100@gmail.com> - 2025-02-19 06:19 -0700
      Re: Don't kill yourself by exhaust fumes sitting in a car % <pursent100@gmail.com> - 2025-02-19 06:19 -0700
  Re: Don't kill yourself by exhaust fumes sitting in a car % <pursent100@gmail.com> - 2025-02-17 12:28 -0700
    Re: Don't kill yourself by exhaust fumes sitting in a car jojo <f00@0f0.00f> - 2025-02-18 02:27 +0000
      Re: Don't kill yourself by exhaust fumes sitting in a car snipeco.2@gmail.com (Sn!pe) - 2025-02-18 02:48 +0000
        Re: Don't kill yourself by exhaust fumes sitting in a car jojo <f00@0f0.00f> - 2025-02-18 18:58 +0000
          Re: Don't kill yourself by exhaust fumes sitting in a car % <pursent100@gmail.com> - 2025-02-18 12:00 -0700
            Re: Don't kill yourself by exhaust fumes sitting in a car jojo <f00@0f0.00f> - 2025-02-18 19:08 +0000
              Re: Don't kill yourself by exhaust fumes sitting in a car Tahitian pearl <j63480576@gmail.com> - 2025-02-18 13:28 -0600
                Re: Don't kill yourself by exhaust fumes sitting in a car jojo <f00@0f0.00f> - 2025-02-18 20:53 +0000
                Re: Don't kill yourself by exhaust fumes sitting in a car Tahitian pearl <j63480576@gmail.com> - 2025-02-18 15:11 -0600
                Re: Don't kill yourself by exhaust fumes sitting in a car jojo <f00@0f0.00f> - 2025-02-19 14:27 +0000
                Re: Don't kill yourself by exhaust fumes sitting in a car Tahitian pearl <j63480576@gmail.com> - 2025-02-19 08:35 -0600
                Re: Don't kill yourself by exhaust fumes sitting in a car jojo <f00@0f0.00f> - 2025-02-19 15:15 +0000
              Re: Don't kill yourself by exhaust fumes sitting in a car % <pursent100@gmail.com> - 2025-02-18 12:39 -0700
                Re: Don't kill yourself by exhaust fumes sitting in a car jojo <f00@0f0.00f> - 2025-02-18 20:52 +0000
                Re: Don't kill yourself by exhaust fumes sitting in a car Tahitian pearl <j63480576@gmail.com> - 2025-02-18 15:15 -0600
                Re: Don't kill yourself by exhaust fumes sitting in a car % <pursent100@gmail.com> - 2025-02-18 14:27 -0700
                Re: Don't kill yourself by exhaust fumes sitting in a car jojo <f00@0f0.00f> - 2025-02-19 14:29 +0000
                Re: Don't kill yourself by exhaust fumes sitting in a car Tahitian pearl <j63480576@gmail.com> - 2025-02-19 08:47 -0600
                Re: Don't kill yourself by exhaust fumes sitting in a car jojo <f00@0f0.00f> - 2025-02-19 15:30 +0000
                Re: Don't kill yourself by exhaust fumes sitting in a car snipeco.2@gmail.com (Sn!pe) - 2025-02-19 15:17 +0000
                Re: Don't kill yourself by exhaust fumes sitting in a car jojo <f00@0f0.00f> - 2025-02-19 15:34 +0000
                Re: Don't kill yourself by exhaust fumes sitting in a car Tahitian pearl <j63480576@gmail.com> - 2025-02-19 10:11 -0600
                Re: Don't kill yourself by exhaust fumes sitting in a car % <pursent100@gmail.com> - 2025-02-19 09:24 -0700
                Re: Don't kill yourself by exhaust fumes sitting in a car Tahitian pearl <j63480576@gmail.com> - 2025-02-19 14:54 -0600
                Re: Don't kill yourself by exhaust fumes sitting in a car % <pursent100@gmail.com> - 2025-02-19 13:56 -0700
                Re: Don't kill yourself by exhaust fumes sitting in a car Skeeter <skeeterweed@photonmail.com> - 2025-02-19 09:39 -0700
              Re: Don't kill yourself by exhaust fumes sitting in a car % <pursent100@gmail.com> - 2025-02-18 13:10 -0700
          Re: Don't kill yourself by exhaust fumes sitting in a car snipeco.2@gmail.com (Sn!pe) - 2025-02-18 20:25 +0000
            Re: Don't kill yourself by exhaust fumes sitting in a car jojo <f00@0f0.00f> - 2025-02-18 20:54 +0000
            Re: Don't kill yourself by exhaust fumes sitting in a car Tahitian pearl <j63480576@gmail.com> - 2025-02-18 15:17 -0600
      Re: Don't kill yourself by exhaust fumes sitting in a car % <pursent100@gmail.com> - 2025-02-17 20:07 -0700
        Re: Don't kill yourself by exhaust fumes sitting in a car jojo <f00@0f0.00f> - 2025-02-18 19:00 +0000
  Re: Don't kill yourself by exhaust fumes sitting in a car Tony <Tony@TheDeliKing.ca> - 2025-02-17 14:53 -0500
    Re: Don't kill yourself by exhaust fumes sitting in a car % <pursent100@gmail.com> - 2025-02-17 13:11 -0700
      Re: Don't kill yourself by exhaust fumes sitting in a car % <pursent100@gmail.com> - 2025-02-17 13:47 -0700
  Re: Don't kill yourself by exhaust fumes sitting in a car jojo <f00@0f0.00f> - 2025-02-17 18:29 +0000

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