My 12-year-old son died after holding his breath because I didn’t give him an Optimus...?

You’ve obviously never been a parent. You also don’t understand how the body works. If a child holds their breath long enough (most can’t), they will pass out. Once they’ve passed out, they wi…   Top stories for {NAME} [Quora](   [My 12-year-old son died after holding his breath because I didn’t give him an Optimus Prime toy for his birthday. What should I do next?]( Franco Piccione • [Answered August 11]( [You’ve obviously never been a parent. You also don’t understand how the body works. If a child holds their breath long enough (most can’t), they will pass out. Once they’ve p... Read more » [Upvote] 13.1K [Comment] 1.1K](   [What does Queen’s song lyrics “scaramooch can you do the fandango” mean?]( Robin Meadows • [Updated November 8, 2020]( [Freddie received a thorough and rigorous education from his boarding school in India. In the evenings he and a group of boys would even gather to learn more about the arts ... 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Qualified broadcast engineer. • [Answered January 23, 2019]( [I am a professional broadcast engineer with +20 years of experience, I am trained to look at video pictures, as well as audio, and be critical. I am openly critical of comp... Read more » [Upvote] 2.2K [Comment] 403](   [Did JK Rowling originally want Ron Weasley to be sorted into Slytherin instead of Gryffindor?]( Claire Jordan, Editor, Harry Potter Lexicon (just started) • [Answered October 17, 2022]( [No. But she originally intended Ron to have a Slytherin cousin called Mafalda who would help the trio, but annoy Hermione by being as bright and intellectual as her. Sadly ... Read more » [Upvote] 534 [Comment] 43](   [I have not read Henry's book - but I understand that he mentions that he was needed as a spare in case his brother needed a medical procedure, whereby his organs or blood could be harvested for William. As this is Henry's truth, he is presenting his parents-moreso Diana as she decided to get pregnant, as very callous, cold and calculating, an allegation that I struggle with. What are your thoughts?]( Asked in The Buckingham Palace Tattler • Answered by Amy Schreiner • [January 16]( [Poor Harry, you really have to pity him. He doesn’t even realize that he’s showing his total ignorance to the world when he claims crap like this. He doesn’t even realize t... Read more » [Upvote] 190 [Comment] 8](   [Are BMW and Mercedes viewed as "luxury cars" in Europe?]( Bernard Karamanaj, Used to have a Car Dealership (Year 2017-2019 ) • [Answered March 21, 2020]( [Firstly, Europe is composed of 44 countries and what is viewed as a luxury car differs from country to country. For example, if you drive a Mercedes S class in Italy lots of... 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(1977-present) • [Updated April 14]( [How about this, I bought my Rolex GMT Pepsi in 1983 and wore it as my one watch for 30+ years and 24/7, 365 for the first 22 years. Serviced four times in 38 years, I still... Read more » [Upvote] 909 [Comment] 99](   [What’s a humorous anecdote one musician has shared about a fellow musician?]( John Leavy, Economics/History Teacher (2016-present) • [Updated July 22]( [Both humorous and sad. Alice Cooper says that he was backstage at the Grammies one year chatting with John Lennon. Later on, Brian Wilson of The Beach Boys approached him an... Read more » [Upvote] 2.4K [Comment] 45]( [Read more in your feed]( Never miss a story. Designed for readers on the go.   [Download on the App Store]( it on Google Play](   Missing out on Quora emails? Be sure to add us to your primary inbox. This email was sent by Quora (605 Castro Street, Mountain View, CA 94041). If you don't want to receive this type of email in the future, please [unsubscribe](.