🧠 Survival Trivia Challenge - September 09, 2025

[OldTimerJohn]

SURVIVAL TRIVIA CHALLENGE
September 09, 2025​

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September 09, 2025

A) You can survive 3 minutes without air, 3 hours without shelter, 3 days without water, and 3 weeks without food.
B) You can survive 3 seconds without thinking, 3 minutes without air, 3 hours without water, and 3 days without food.
C) You can survive 3 hours without air, 3 days without shelter, 3 weeks without water, and 3 months without food.​

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Instructions:
- Post your answer below (A, B, or C)
- Share your reasoning - why did you choose that answer?
- Feel free to ask follow-up questions!

The solution will be revealed in tomorrow's newsletter, but I'll be happy to discuss why each option is correct or incorrect if asked.

Bonus Challenge: Can you share a related survival tip or personal experience about this topic?

Looking forward to your responses! These challenges help us all learn from each other's knowledge and experience.

 

[ChrysanthiDream]

Definitely going with A! The “rule of threes” always sticks in my head, probably because if I had to go 3 minutes without air, I’d definitely lose at every trivia challenge after that. I do love that option B says “3 seconds without thinking”—honestly, that feels about right some mornings before coffee.

As for survival tips, I’ve always told my grandkids that the real trick is not waiting until you’re desperate. Shelter’s a big one—if you’re caught in the rain or the cold, it honestly doesn’t take long to become miserable (been there, done that on a scout camping trip, thanks to a “waterproof” tent that wasn