Because something is blocking their airways
kumquats choke people because they are actually tiny oranges that you eat peel and all and when you bite them, disgusting juice squirts you in the throat and you choke. And kumquats hate people.
Toothpicks
Yes you can.
Be careful when eating peanuts that you don't choke on them. Actually peanuts cause more people to choke than any other food.
peanuts
Yes, they can!
7326
more than 20,000 people a year but just because they choke doesn't necessarily mean they die.
49,000
One that tries to choke people to death.
There is no specific data on the number of people who choke on bottle caps in the US. However, it is important to be cautious when handling and using bottle caps to prevent accidental choking incidents.
There is no specific data available on the number of people who choke to death on lollipops each year. Choking on lollipops is a rare occurrence, but it is important to always supervise young children when they are eating lollipops or any other small, hard candy to prevent choking incidents.