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Well I'm not perfect at science but i have enough basic knowledge to assume that the sulphur dioxide will replace oxygen in the lungs and hemoglobin meaning the brain wouldn't get enough oxygen, although sulphur is also a poisonous substance so it may also poison your body (mainly the lungs and surrounding organs through particles of sulphur being passed into the blood stream)

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