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Blowfish poisoning sends 7 to hospital in Japan
AP on Yahoo ^
| 1/27/09
| AP
Posted on 01/27/2009 10:20:56 AM PST by NormsRevenge
TOKYO — Blowfish testicles prepared by an unauthorized chef sickened seven diners in northern Japan and three remained hospitalized Tuesday after eating the poisonous delicacy.
The owner of the restaurant in Tsuruoka city, who is also the chef, had no license to serve blowfish and was being questioned on suspicion of professional negligence, police official Yoshihito Iwase said.
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TOPICS: Japan; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: blowfish; japan; poisoning
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serving blowfish without a license.
That'll look good on the old rapsheet.
To: NormsRevenge
Sounds like a Simpsons episode.
To: NormsRevenge
Damn, i hate getting blowfish testicle poisoning.
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posted on
01/27/2009 10:21:59 AM PST
by
Travis T. OJustice
(Change is not a destination, just as hope is not a strategy.)
To: NormsRevenge
Darwin at work. Only stupid people would knowingly eat toxic fish. Outta the gene pool!
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posted on
01/27/2009 10:22:51 AM PST
by
arderkrag
(Liberty Walking (www.geocities.com/arderkrag))
Blowfish for sale at Tsukiji market in Tokyo. Seven Japanese
have fallen ill with one in a critical condition after eating the testes
of blowfish, renewing public fears over the dangerous delicacy.
(AFP/JIJI Press/File/Jiji Press)
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posted on
01/27/2009 10:23:06 AM PST
by
NormsRevenge
(Semper Fi ... Godspeed.)
To: NormsRevenge
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posted on
01/27/2009 10:23:07 AM PST
by
null and void
(We are now in day 8 of our national holiday from reality.)
To: NormsRevenge
Ritual Seppuku is called for.
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posted on
01/27/2009 10:23:35 AM PST
by
stuartcr
(If the end doesn't justify the means...why have different means?)
To: Travis T. OJustice; martin_fierro; Jersey Republican Biker Chick; Slings and Arrows
Ok, who’s got the blowfish testicle poisoning ping list?
To: NormsRevenge
Why eating toxins is not a good idea.
Who was the first guy to prepare blowfish? Where is he buried?
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posted on
01/27/2009 10:23:57 AM PST
by
popdonnelly
(The problem with Obama is that he believes his own hype.)
To: null and void
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posted on
01/27/2009 10:24:08 AM PST
by
massgopguy
(I owe everything to George Bailey)
To: Travis T. OJustice
I ate some pretty chewy stuff in Japan, with a fair amount of chasers, I don’t think I had this tho.. Gimme Kobe beef and a Mai Tai anyday
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posted on
01/27/2009 10:24:30 AM PST
by
NormsRevenge
(Semper Fi ... Godspeed.)
To: Tijeras_Slim
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posted on
01/27/2009 10:24:46 AM PST
by
Travis T. OJustice
(Change is not a destination, just as hope is not a strategy.)
To: NormsRevenge
Anybody that eats such weird crap should get sick.
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posted on
01/27/2009 10:25:22 AM PST
by
ZX12R
To: NormsRevenge
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posted on
01/27/2009 10:25:27 AM PST
by
Edgar3
("Is there a Patriot in the house?")
To: NormsRevenge
Beef? Where’s the sense of adventure? :)
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posted on
01/27/2009 10:26:10 AM PST
by
Travis T. OJustice
(Change is not a destination, just as hope is not a strategy.)
To: NormsRevenge
Another Barney Fwank story ...
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posted on
01/27/2009 10:26:22 AM PST
by
Oldeconomybuyer
(The democRATS are near the tipping point.)
To: Tijeras_Slim
"Ok, who’s got the blowfish testicle poisoning ping list?"
There were only seven people on it and they're all indisposed at the moment.
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posted on
01/27/2009 10:26:56 AM PST
by
shibumi
(By the Authority of Hung Mung, Patron of Chaos and Keeper of The Sacred Chao)
To: Chi-townChief
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posted on
01/27/2009 10:27:09 AM PST
by
Atlas Sneezed
(Guns don't kill people. Criminals and the governments that create them kill people.)
To: NormsRevenge
Obama tells blowfish...”America is not your enemy.”
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posted on
01/27/2009 10:27:53 AM PST
by
Deb
(Beat him, strip him and bring him to my tent!)
To: NormsRevenge
Japanese food is generally quite good but Blowfish testicles, beating frogs hearts, and other such, well just ask WHY???
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posted on
01/27/2009 10:28:38 AM PST
by
JimSEA
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