TIL in 2010, Sam Ballard dared to eat a raw slug. Got infected with lungworm, got in a coma, and died - Upgoat

TIL in 2010, Sam Ballard dared to eat a raw slug. Got infected with lungworm, got in a coma, and died
submitted by Conspirologist to whatever 3 monthsJan 15, 2025 02:41:31 ago (+5/-4) (news.sky.com)
https://news.sky.com/story/australian-man-sam-ballard-who-was-left-paralysed-after-eating-a-slug-dies-aged-28-11545373

[ - ] i_scream_trucks 1 point 3 monthsJan 15, 2025 02:58:11 ago (+1/-0)

fucken makes me sick even reading that headline.

i mean close to gagging and wanting to throw up, and im not actually exaggerating.

people are fucked.

[ + ] Conspirologist

[ - ] Conspirologist [op] 1 point 3 monthsJan 15, 2025 03:07:32 ago (+2/-1)

That's right. Repulsion reflex makes people avoid eating shit and dating sluts with STD. He obviously was born without the reflex. Survival of the fittest.

[ + ] GreatSatan

[ - ] GreatSatan -1 points 3 monthsJan 15, 2025 04:12:14 ago (+0/-1)

Escargot is delicious you uncultured swine

[ + ] Fishsticksforever

[ - ] Fishsticksforever 1 point 3 monthsJan 15, 2025 13:06:27 ago (+1/-0)

It may be, but I will never know.

[ + ] GreatSatan

[ - ] GreatSatan 0 points 3 monthsJan 15, 2025 18:36:30 ago (+0/-0)

Try it pussy

[ + ] xmasskull

[ - ] xmasskull 0 points 3 monthsJan 15, 2025 23:57:43 ago (+0/-0)

You ignorant slut,"escargot" is a "snail" NOT a slug,bitch!