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begin_within Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jul-24-07 12:11 PM
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Worst food in the history of the planet
Caution: Don't read unless you genuinely enjoy getting grossed out.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Casu_marzu

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Rabrrrrrr Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jul-24-07 12:13 PM
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1. No, I still put natto at the top, right after those chicken emrbryos they like in the Philippines
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philosophie_en_rose Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jul-24-07 12:14 PM
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4. Duck embryos, thanks.
:P

And yeah, it's pretty gross. Almost as bad as the black intestine and blood stew that some people eat in the Philippines.
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begin_within Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jul-24-07 12:20 PM
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8. Why do some people like the taste of things that most people consider rotten?
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Deep13 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jul-24-07 02:43 PM
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16. Childhood conditioning.
Bugs are a normal part of the diet for a lot of people world-wide.
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slj0101 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jul-24-07 01:05 PM
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13. Ech. Balut!
:puke:

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Dragonbreathp9d Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jul-24-07 12:13 PM
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2. Man, thanks for making me
hungry! That sounds like a delicacy to me!
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commander bunnypants Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jul-24-07 12:14 PM
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3. heard about it on NPR
:puke:

and eye protection is recommended


CB
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Dragonbreathp9d Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jul-24-07 12:16 PM
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5. Brussle sprouts and bananas
not together, I just cant stand either and those are the only things I've tried that I dont like
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DeposeTheBoyKing Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jul-24-07 12:16 PM
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6. Enough, youse guys!
I'm about to regurgitate the tasty, nutritious Cheetos I just consumed!!
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unpossibles Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jul-24-07 12:17 PM
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7. I was just discussing that the other day, along with the duck egg and duryan
or however it's spelled.
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Hugin Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jul-24-07 12:38 PM
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9. No thanks, I'm still recovering from the Balut I had for breakfast...
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commander bunnypants Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jul-24-07 12:52 PM
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10. I just told a coworker about it
He said he would try it. I told him he was disgusting



CB
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trof Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jul-24-07 12:54 PM
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11. Just when you think you've seen it all. Eye protection?
jeez
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lutefisk Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jul-24-07 01:03 PM
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12. I thought this thread was going to be about lutefisk
I was ready to defend it....
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applegrove Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jul-24-07 01:51 PM
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14. Liver. Hands down.
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Deep13 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jul-24-07 02:02 PM
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15. Not even close.
On that BBC show Globe Trekkers, that English dude went to the arctic where Inuits prepared a taste of seal shit and fresh blood.
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SoxFan Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jul-24-07 02:45 PM
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17. Wash it down with some kopi luwak
http://urbanlegends.about.com/od/fooddrink/a/kopi_luak.htm

Actually, I'm amazed the words "Olive Garden" haven't appeared to this point!

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