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Man inserts eel into his bum — then needs rescuing when eel slithers into stomach and starts chewing away
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Man inserts eel into his bum — then needs rescuing when eel slithers into stomach and starts chewing away

Allan Rose Hill 10:06 am Fri Aug 2, 2024

Aug 02, 2024
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Last week, a 31-year-old man turned up at Viet Duc Hospital in Hanoi, Vietnam complaining of terrible stomach pain. Turned out that he had inserted a live eel up his butt. X-rays revealed the eel had made its way into his abdominal cavity and the physicians couldn't reach it through the man's rear end. Unagi? More lik…

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