“Some guy died because he would eat a bag and a half of black licorice every day.”
You’ve heard the phrase “the dose makes the poison,” right?
So if you weigh 200 pounds, just 0.00000002th of a gram can kill you."
“An ounce of polar bear livercontains enough vitamin A to kill you.”
“Nutmeg in large-but-not-nearly-as-large-as-you-might-think dosesis a potent psychoactivethat will basically make you go insane.
“Eating 50 or more Brazil nuts a daymight causeradiation poisoning.”
“If you drink two litres of soy sauceyou will die*.”
I don’t think that site is still around.”
“Six litres of water within three hourscan kill you.
“Consumingtoo muchcinnamon powder in one sitting can potentially lead to death by cinnamon challenge gone horribly wrong.”
“Onlyfour or five uncooked kidney beansare toxic and will make you sick.
Not sure how many it would taketo kill you.”
13.“Salt.
35-70g full of saltwill kill a 70kgperson.”
“You candie from alcohol poisoning* by drinking vanilla extract.”
“150 or more crushed apple seeds could technically kill you,as they contain cyanide.”
“40 cups of coffeeis lethal.”
“Every part of the oleander bush is extremely toxic to humans andcan be deadlyin even small doses.”
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