Still, she envied those persistent puckerers. I had the motivation, but my body didn't have the physical strength to keep up with it. Ben Bode was also one of the 29 losing contestants. In the last 3 hours of his 30 hour kissing vigil he became delirious, and he thought he was in a dancing contest rather than a kissing contestant. He said he heard of one study, which showed after three days without sleep, a very high percentage of people became psychotic.
People have to sleep to stay healthy.
However, the members of the fraternity were obviously concerned about the health of the contestants, because in the final hours they began taking the blood pressures of the final two competitors. They also consulted with health officials and had a Emergency Medical Technician on call. I understand why people do it, to get a car cheaply. It comes with a very significant price. Daily staff writers David Mosby, Jenny Hykes and Heather Wiese contributed to this story.