• cute_noker@feddit.dk
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    3 days ago

    So that’s why we’re not supported to open our eyes under water. Our eyeballs are suffocating!

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      2 days ago

      If our eyes can absorb oxygen from tears then they can certainly do so when submerged provided the water is sufficiently oxygenated.

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        7 hours ago

        The body is crazy. But I reckon they could survive for a while without air anyways, right?