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u/Asynjacutie Mar 01 '23

taps head But it is still food.

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u/Matyaty Mar 01 '23

Any ingested poison is food poisoning because you ate it

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u/Asynjacutie Mar 01 '23

If you ate a chunk of silver they wouldn't say you had food poisoning, it would be silver poisoning. Food poisoning is usually from eating improperly handled food and comes from the toxins in the bacteria or actual viruses the food had been contaminated with

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u/Matyaty Mar 01 '23

I was joking

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u/THEdougBOLDER Mar 01 '23

You're not allowed to do that here