It's not just about the squishing at rest, you have to consider movement as well. The trick is essentially how to preserve a very delicate ball of thinking jell

It's not just about the squishing at rest, you have to consider movement as well. The trick is essentially how to preserve a very delicate ball of thinking jello while it's inside a football player. To achieve this, the liquid bath is essential to act as a buffer. The brain is also contained in a hard sack of tissue, suspended in its cavity by a myriad little trusses - much like the Overlord upgrade in StarCraft.