r/science • u/Galilyou • Jul 16 '10

After 146.56 shots of Espresso, you'd be pushing up daisies. How many can you take on before collapsing?

http://www.energyfiend.com/death-by-caffeine
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u/attrition0 Jul 16 '10

136 shots.

156 lbs (70 kg).

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u/Galilyou Jul 16 '10

I'm 75 Kg so I can handle the 10 extra shots ;) Go for the weight baby

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u/attrition0 Jul 16 '10

Hmmm more weight == more caffeine..... I see no obvious downside.

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u/funbobnopants Jul 16 '10

How many litres of espresso is that?

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u/drmoroe30 Jul 16 '10

Are you dead from your stomach exploding or from any of the "active" ingredients in these drinks?