Media tormenting the non-stop hiccup girl

February 22, 2007

A 15-year old who has been hiccuping for a month has been bombarded by media requests. Nice to see the networks gunning for the important health stories.



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1 Donna February 22, 2007 at 8:44 am

I think I recall somebody having endless hiccups back in the 50s. I guess it was big news back then too.

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