Consider the purpose of flying in your dreams. Flying is a liberating feeling and not something that comes naturally to humans, so the ability to fly in a dream allows you to transcend everyday life.
Enjoy a little honey. Put 1 teaspoon of honey, stirred in warm water, on the back of your tongue, and swallow it. Like dill, honey could potentially tickle the vagus nerve to make the hiccups stop. Bonus: Honey is also a known infection fighter and cough soother.
The cure for hiccups is pretty simple: increase the level of CO2 in your bloodstream, says Paul. You can hold your breath for 10 to 20 seconds, drink a glass of water without taking a breath, breathe into a paper bag for 20 to 30 seconds, jog in place or do jumping jacks for 30 seconds, says Paul.