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Why can people crack thier bones.

I can crack fingers, wrists, ankels, jaw, neck , botttom of back nd a few toes. But i dont get it. Why can we do it.
Also what can you crack?

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Dan TL offline Verified User (5 years, 10 months) Long Term User Shouts: 1 #
La Mirada, CA, US | 4 years, 9 months ago (1 minute after post)

Those are actually air pockets in you if they were like bones that would be extremely painful

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GoldCoin offline Verified User (4 years, 9 months) Long Term User Shouts: 0 #
An Unknown Location | 4 years, 9 months ago (6 minutes after post)

Check this article out:
http://www.hopkins-arthritis.org/arth…

The second question addresses why we can crack our knuckles.

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anna515 offline Verified User (4 years, 9 months) Long Term User Shouts: 4 #
An Unknown Location | 4 years, 9 months ago (9 minutes after post)

ya i heard that it was the gas bubbles that escape from your joints that make it crack..lol i can crack i think like every crackable joint in my body :P

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