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Via Joel Mathis, a Japanese gentleman named "Cobra" explains his dangerous hobby:

"When you get down to air sex, you've got to immerse yourself in the air sex world.

"Air sex can't be performed in half-measures," he continued. "If it is, you're only asking for trouble."

Yes, the idea is roughly the same as "air guitar." Which is apparently also now a competitive sport.

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