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do giraffes get the hiccups?

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not exactly. Hiccups originate in the diaphragm, but in the case of a giraffe, the hiccups fizzle out before it can fully get thru their long neck, much like a muffler on a car's pipe... Show More
Perhaps not but it could get indigestion trying to swallow food down it's long neck.... Show More
They do, why not as long as they have a stomch and an oesophagus.... Show More

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