Puffer fish kills eight and hospitalises 170

Puffer fish kills eight and hospitalises 170

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In the past week suspected puffer fish poisoning has been responsible for killing eight people and hospitalising over 170 more.

The eight deaths occurred in Bangladesh in the Narsingdi district where 38 people - including a fishmonger - were affected after eating what locals call potka fish.

Six people died at home and a further two in hospital whilst the rest were admitted after falling sick as a result of eating the fish.

The local union chairman also reported that crows, cats and d

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Reportedly the fish were part of Al Queda in Bangladesh...
Many wondered how fish could be so fanatical for a cause yet the devastation was beyond question.

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I hope they don't burn or bury those people too soon. puffer fish is used in voodoo zombie meds.

it must have known karate.

Originally posted by SumnerKagan
it must have known karate.

Funny!

I just don't know how anyone would prepare fugu without a very experienced sushi chef slicing it. Even I know that eating puffer fish is not adviseable.