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		drno123 5 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Croatian freediver held breath for 29 minutes At least two other Croats broke the same record in the last 11 years (Goran Čolak 23:01 in 2014 and Budimir Šobat 24:37 in 2021). There must be some genetic predisposition.

unsupp0rted 5 months ago [–]

> There must be some genetic predisposition.

Impossible. It's purely cultural factors, like West African runners or Jewish Nobel prize winners.

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