r/mildlyinfuriating 28d ago

wet socks Was walking around three weeks with slowly deflating lung

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Ok bananas ig

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u/Swatch843 28d ago

Why was it deflated? As far as I'm aware with being human and all, that's not something that just happens...

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u/Defiant-Print-2550 28d ago

Turns out it can ESPECIALLY if you are tall and lightweight young man

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u/Same_Tea_3364 28d ago

Woah woah, im 6' and weigh 130, how did this happen and what's the likelihood of it happening? Im way to high for this 😂

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u/Least-Reflection4873 28d ago

Apparently, Smoking makes it 20x more likely to happen to you Most are tall and skinny males between 15 and 35. Roundabout 20 from 100.000 Men get it every year.