Monday 18 June 2012

You're Not Really Going To Eat That, Are You?


Have you ever fancied tucking into a nice, big plate of worms? What about snakes? Do you fancy eating a snake? I'm guessing that eating worms or snakes has probably failed to get your mouth watering, but it's a strange world and some people put some very strange things into their mouths. Anyone for rat meat? Or how about some boiled bat? The boiled bat is particularly nasty because it is the bat, the whole bat, and nothing but the bat, with guts and fur included. In Guam, apparently, bat eating is quite the done thing, but the flesh of the flying fox has been linked to some very nasty diseases: Four Strange Foods That I Won't Be Eating Anytime Soon