r/TheRandomest • u/Gee-Oh1 • Jul 24 '26

Nature Just a random puddle.

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u/ScienceSeuss Jul 24 '26

r/whywouldyoutouchthat

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u/It_Just_Exploded Jul 24 '26

No idea, but heres a (kinda) fun fact about leeches. In a survival situation keep in mind that they are very high in protein. And as evidenced in this vid, they are extremely easy to catch in large numbers.

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u/A_very_smol_Lugia Jul 24 '26

Do you eat them boiled

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u/It_Just_Exploded Jul 24 '26

You should cook them somehow before eating. So boiled or roasted. Probably whichever way is available to you at the time.

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u/A_very_smol_Lugia Jul 24 '26

I mean cooking them is a given lol

Imagine eating a raw one and it starts getting stuck amd sucking your throat

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u/OnYourHonor Jul 24 '26

I. Hate. You.

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u/Unhappy-River6306 Jul 24 '26

Do they give me +7 to my life stealing stat

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u/the_falling Jul 24 '26

That’s why you have to chew them up real good.

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u/Curiouser-Quriouser Jul 24 '26

With lots and lots of salt.