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The longest a person has gone without breathing voluntarily is about 22 minutes. This was achieved by Stig Severinsen, a Danish freediver. It is not recommended to try to hold your breath for extended periods of time as it can be extremely dangerous and potentially fatal.
The world record for the longest time spent underwater without breathing equipment is 24 minutes and 3.45 seconds, set by Aleix Segura Vendrell in 2016.
Approximately 21% of the air is oxygen, which we use for breathing. The remaining 78% is nitrogen, which is mainly inert and not used for respiration.
Accidental deaths due to breathing in too much carbon dioxide are rare. Inhaling high levels of CO2 can cause symptoms such as dizziness, headache, confusion, and in severe cases, unconsciousness or death. However, fatal incidents from breathing CO2 are uncommon outside of industrial or confined space accidents.
The record size for a pike caught in Scotland is 47 lb 11 oz (21.65 kg).
One-to-many relationship. This means that for every record in the first table, there can be multiple related records in the second table, but each related record in the second table corresponds to only one record in the first table.