Who is the world record holder for hiccups?
Charles Osborne,
Where was Harry Mendes from?
Birmingham
What was wrong with him?
He had hiccups day and night for two weeks.
How old was he?
fifteen-years
What did he do when he started to hiccup?
He drank a glass of water
How often did he have the hiccups?
Every four seconds.
Did the doctors find something wrong with his x-ray?
They couldn't find anything wrong.
Did Harry have hot drinks to try to cure himself?
No, cold drinks.
How long before he went to the hospital?
After a week.
Did the medicine cure his hiccups right away?
No.
How long did it take to work?
Another week.
How long did Charles Osborne hiccup for?
Two weeks.
Did he stop in 1995?
No, Charles Osborne did.
Why did Charles Osborne's hiccups stop?
Nobody knows why.
What did Harry's father try to do to stop his hiccups?
Shock him.
What did Charles Osborne do for a living?
He was a farmer.
What country was he from?
America.
What day of the week did Harry's hiccups start?
Sunday.
Was it dinner time?
No.
Is Harry back at school?
HYes.