Reephdweller
10-21-2003, 10:13 AM
Medics warning - don't eat slugs
Doctors have warned Australians not to eat slugs.
The warning came after a Sydney student contracted a potentially deadly form of meningitis after eating a slug for a $20 bet.
The Sydney Morning Herald reports that his friend also ate one but escaped the illness because he made himself vomit.
more... (http://www.ananova.com/news/story/sm_830525.html?menu=news.quirkies)
I can't imagine living in a society where this is common place..
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Doctors have warned Australians not to eat slugs.
The warning came after a Sydney student contracted a potentially deadly form of meningitis after eating a slug for a $20 bet.
The Sydney Morning Herald reports that his friend also ate one but escaped the illness because he made himself vomit.
more... (http://www.ananova.com/news/story/sm_830525.html?menu=news.quirkies)
I can't imagine living in a society where this is common place..
<center><IMG SRC="http://www.chaoticconcepts.com/randomizer/random.php?uid=3">
HORDE KING FOREVER!!!
ORACLE NEVER!!!
<B><strike>Insert word with line through it HERE!</strike></B></center>
<font size="1" color="red">
<marquee behavior=alternate bgcolor="#FFFFFF">Right now you could care less about me...
but soon enough you will care, by the time I'm done</marquee> </font>