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by tastyfreeze 1862 days ago
Injecting spores into your blood stream can infect your body with mushrooms. DO NOT DO THIS, it can be fatal.

https://www.insider.com/man-injected-with-mushrooms-grew-in-...
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hinkley 1861 days ago
Wait. If he boiled the mushrooms, how did get spores? Does that mean Agaricales spores can survive 100ºC? Yikes.
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matheusmoreira 1861 days ago
Looks like he had bipolar disorder. Manic episodes can produce imprudent behavior such as this.
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