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celticeagle @celticeagle (189843) • Boise, Idaho 18 Dec 23

I had never heard of this before until this morning. Here is the info I found: Oxalates are plant-based antinutrients that when consumed in excess can contribute to kidney stones, thyroid and gut problems, joint problems, and...

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Firefighters in Pennsylvania rescue 2 unconscious persons inside of a home

George B Vieto @Deepizzaguy (122162) • Lake Charles, Louisiana 2 Dec 23

Firefighters from the Hanover Fire Area & Fire Rescue answered an emergency call on Sunday afternoon when they found two unconscious people who names and genders were not released who were inside their home. It is not clear if an...

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A Candy Crime

Jackie Money @olliesmum (828) • Norwich, England 27 Jun 19

Back in the 19th century, the British government decided that they would put a tax on sugar as it was so popular but the less well off members of society were unable to afford the delicious sweets and candies that the higher...

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TV Review Doctor Who It Takes You Away

Arthur Chappell @arthurchappell (44941) • Preston, England 3 Dec 18

It Takes You Away Spoiler alerts It was basically about an anti-matter universe separated from ours by a cave dimension guarded by a Golem-like treacherous fairy tale leprechaun played by an unrecognizable Kevin Eldon and...

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On Beekeeping

toyota4k @toyota4k (1208) • Philippines 3 Dec 12

Back in the nineties when I was stronger and younger, I used to own 10 colonies of honeybees as a result of hands-on skills training I have undergone. For five consecutive years, I harvested at least 25 kilos per colony. Then...

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Advocado and cats

lilaclady @lilaclady (28206) • Australia 19 Dec 11

Cats are naturally attracted to alluring smell of ripe advocados , however advocados contain persin whuich is a fatty acid which is extremely harmful to cats...some symptoms of advocado poisoning is vomiting, diarrhoea and...

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Do you use old or antique dinnerware

lilaclady @lilaclady (28206) • Australia 17 Dec 11

if you do use old or antique dinnerware be aware that these could contain lead... lead poisoning is serious and we should take care to what we are using today... To avoid possible exposure to lead from ceramics and other...

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?Carbon Monoxide poisoning?

Your Highness Emperor Albert Whisker @CaptAlbertWhisker (32760) • Calgary, Alberta 8 Feb 11

i remember few years ago, A famous singer goes to the mall with her mom, dad and brother, I think her Mom and her wants to go shopping more, while her brother and father felt to tired, so they decided to just rest inside the car...

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Do you still used the "mercury" type thermometer?

LetranKnight25 @LetranKnight25 (33117) • Philippines 22 Feb 10

Hello Lotters, I just watch the news today that mercury thermometers should be hand over to the government agencies due to it's poison content and the lead that can kill or complicate the persons health. I...

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Darwin Award candidate

dragon54u @dragon54u (31633) • United States 13 Mar 09

I know, Darwin Awards are reserved for those who kill themselves stupidly, or have close calls. But this beats all: http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5i4aZPOJNx3m5mN5nW5N1KhFbm4mQD96T6SC80 This woman could have...

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Two warnings for pet owners this Valentine's Day!

mentalward @mentalward (14690) • United States 30 Jan 09

I was reading an article from the SPCA about a new threat. Most of us know that chocolate can kill a dog if ingested, and the incidence of poisoning from chocolate increases by about 74% on Valentine's Day. But, did you know that...

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How many of you go to office /Business Christmas functions for family?

ersmommy1 @ersmommy1 (12587) • United States 7 Dec 08

We have a family member that works at our local Ritz Carlton. Today we went to the family Christmas party for the employees. They had a buffet, Christmas movies like Rudolph for the kiddies. Including paint your own ornaments, ice...

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Unfortunately smoking is one of the most common thing between many people

the_ruler @the_ruler (1442) • Turkey 10 Jul 08

After 19th of May 2008, it has been prohibited to smoke in any closed area in my country. There are many smokers around and it was just too hard to believe that it would come true. I doN't smoke but I really get annoyed when I sit...

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Food poisoning

violeta_va @violeta_va (4831) • Australia 29 May 08

You wont belive how some people have no brain at all :). My sister's best friend works with her. Also her sister in law works there as well. Few weeks ago my sister noticed that her friends sister in law was not coming to work but...

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How can you tell food is bad ?

gurucoach @gurucoach (132) 26 Apr 08

Last night we all went out for a meal in a new restaurant, everyone had a three course meal , I am the only vegetarian in the group of 6 people. The food wasok and the service was good. We did not have a lot to drink and we all...

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well we are all still alive.....more by luck than judgement

ESKARENA1 @ESKARENA1 (18260) 29 Mar 08

Well it looks as if this family has just had another of its scrapes with death. For sure im here for a purpose. It happened like this....From about christmas time I have had problems with aches and pains in my arms and legs and...

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what kind of food we are reassure to eat in 2008?

rookiekan @rookiekan (882) • China 20 Jan 08

what kind of food we are reassure to eat in 2008.last year,i got 2 poisonings after eating sth,idk what kind of food was safe and healthy.give me a tip!thx!!

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Teen Dies After Using Muscle Soreness Rub

Yestheypayme2dothis @Yestheypayme2dothis (7874) • United States 15 Jun 07

Healthline reports that a New York teen cross-country runner is reported to have died after using large quantities or a muscle soreness rub. Acording to various new stories, the medical examiner concluded she died after using rubs...

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Sleeping in your car can be deadly. Pls take precautions.

Abbypia @Abbyey (760) • Philippines 1 Jun 07

I used to sleep inside my car until i heard the news about a father and his son who died inside their car sleeping. Here is what happened: The Father and his son while waiting parked their car at the back side of the parking area....

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Cat drank antifreeze

breepeace @breepeace (3014) • Canada 17 May 07

I have my suspicions that my cat may have antifreeze poisoning, of course I can't really confirm that since the emergency vet here wants $200 just to do the test. A few hours ago she was walking like she was drunk, her pupils...

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