I’ve tried many things before, but in the past couple days I’ve found that eating a packet or two of mustard tends to get rid of hiccups.

What sort of tricks do you folks have?

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There’s an evil part of me, a deep, dark, deranged demon inside me, that hopes the mustard packets keep working, but that it takes more and more each time.

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get warm and eat a little snack

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Dying. Works every time first time and they never come back.

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Mouthful of water, then fingers in both ears and swallow.

For me I get a >90% success rate

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A lot of times hiccups are caused by your brain thinking that it needs more oxygen. So breathe deeply. Sometimes it works.

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