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    The New York Times‏Verified account @nytimes 17 Dec 2016

    The Heimlich maneuver has been credited with saving an estimated 100,000 liveshttp://nyti.ms/2hGEJtS 

    1:53 PM - 17 Dec 2016
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      1. Agolf Twitler‏ @nqcowboy68 17 Dec 2016
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        Can it save a country?

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      1. Liz  💞 🌎‏ @elizabetht2001 17 Dec 2016
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        My son used it on me when I choked on a salt & vinegar Kettle Chip! 😂I thought I was going to die😵 Never bought Kettle Chips again😭

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      1. Joseph Bonner‏ @Bloodhound1013 17 Dec 2016
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        Thanks Dr. Heimlich for creating a simple technique that has saved countless lives. Your legacy will long after you . RIP

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      1. Traffic Nerd/Craft Queen‏ @ekmhart 17 Dec 2016
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        it saved my life when I chocked on a candy bar. Chocolate fights back!

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      1. compostela68‏ @compostela68 17 Dec 2016
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        I am one of them. RIP Dr. Heimlich.

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      1. Jesse‏ @jessesomething 17 Dec 2016
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        Not to mention the number times it wasn't reported. I had to use it on my choking mom when I was a kid.

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      1. Llorac‏ @Llorac11 17 Dec 2016
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        My grandson was chocking on a piece of candy, I did the Heimlich maneuver. Saved him.I learned it from the @RedCross.

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      1. Felix da Hog‏ @RDrifter 18 Dec 2016
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        Rip Doc.Used it on a few occasions.Thankyou.

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      1. marie ange macintosh‏ @emerangie 17 Dec 2016
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        a true angel

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      1. TracyVegas‏ @tracyvegas 17 Dec 2016
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        Mr friend who is a firefighter saved a man in a restaurant choking on a piece of steak.

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      1. Moe‏ @Mollyright 17 Dec 2016
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        that is a legacy to be proud of

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      1. alia khalid‏ @kisanakee 17 Dec 2016
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        yes mor than that

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      1. Damian Farris‏ @damianfarris 17 Dec 2016
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        And thanks for indirectly providing @eddieizzard with good material to make us laugh.

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      1. StefanAntonikSeidler‏ @StefanAnSe 17 Dec 2016
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        Here we only know him from american shows. Maybe it depends on food?

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      1. Predrag Brajovic‏ @PredragBrajovic 17 Dec 2016
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        Plus one: my mother in Serbia once was saved by the techinque.

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      1. ssousa‏ @SSouzafox 17 Dec 2016
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        RIP

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