When water gets trapped in your ears, where is it specifically and why does this happen?

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When water gets trapped in your ears, where is it specifically and why does this happen?

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In the ear canal, water has some adhesive properties and it can get ‘stuck’ trying to get out, like jamming yourself into a door. You need to break the surface tension, drop a few drops of alcohol in your ear (or go up in altitude a couple of hundred feet) and it will break the tension and drain.

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