Maybe poisoning by a highly radioactive substance wasn't such a good idea. They're just going to follow the hot spots right to the source. Maybe Putin's office? picked by tomphoolry 2 years ago

More than 120 people who ate from the same booth at the Taste of Chicago food festival last week became ill, at least nine of them with salmonella poisoning and 10 who were hospitalized. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago

Within five to seven years fast growing trees and grasses might become economically viable alternatives to corn as a source of renewable fuel ethanol, reducing the need for pollutants that now cause a massive "dead zone" in the Gulf of Mexico. picked by AutumnLotus 6 months ago

I remember reading studies of how instances of Autism have increased over the years. picked by cheeselog1234 7 months ago

“This level of alcohol poisoning is usually only found after a person has died..” picked by cb__ 3 months ago

"The grandmother stated that the kid was poisoning the entire family by pouring lamp oil and a household cleaner by the name of 'Bam' into their drinks," said James Markley of the Washington Police Department.

*oh yeah, this is a nice family. picked by dollyllama 6 months ago

Food poisoning is no fun whatsoever. Those of us who’ve had it know how true that statement is and those who haven’t don’t know how lucky they are. picked by super 1 year ago

Ludwig van Beethoven died on March 26, 1827, after four months of misery on a dirty straw mattress in Vienna. What brought on that downward spiral? Lead poisoning accidentally caused by his own doctor, says a journal article published today.


I didn't find a dupe when I searched, but I'm still skeptical... picked by marli 11 months ago

The planes, plus a third in Moscow, are being tested as part of the probe into the death from radiation poisoning of ex-KGB agent Alexander Litvinenko. This is after traces have been found at resturants, upmarket hotels and various other locations around London. picked by teaya21 2 years ago

David Reid entered into a drinking contest inspired by American Pie 5 with his friend James Lynch. After an intensive bout of drinking, Reid was helped to bed where he later died of alcohol poisoning. picked by Pocksucket 6 months ago

The fast food chain has stopped serving green onions at all locations after finding three samples that tested "presumptive positive" for E. coli. picked by Wingnut 2 years ago

Cooking in the wild is fun. Getting sick from food poisoning isn't. Great practical advice on food safety while camping. picked by myrthachang 1 year ago

Someone in the "supply chain" was boosting their profit margin by adding 10% lead! picked by tigertony 3 months ago

Find out the truth of those halloween poisoning stories. picked by musicgirldani 2 years ago

How come I never heard about this? It is long, but well worth the effort to go through it all. I found myself yelling out loud at them in horror while I was reading it. picked by Moe 11 months ago

A sick Canadian bakery worker has been fined C$1,000 ($970) for ignoring an order to stay at home until he recovered from symptoms of salmonella poisoning, medical officials said on Thursday. picked by deepcleanfun 10 months ago

Authorities in Indian Kashmir have begun poisoning stray dogs in an anti-rabies drive that aims to kill some 100,000 dogs in the region’s main city picked by MandolinOrange 5 months ago

For five years doctors thought a woman died from a cosmetic surgery procedure. Apparently, she was poisoned by a nurse anesthetist over a rivalry from 30 years ago. Followup to earlier plime post. picked by musicgirldani 2 years ago

Japanese investigators have found traces of pesticide on more packages of Chinese-made dumplings, police said Sunday as Chinese experts arrived in Tokyo to join a widening food poisoning probe. picked by chinook 6 months ago

A handy guide and a superb pun in on. What more could you want. Print it off and stick it to your fridge.

Just remember it might not be accurate, and if you die of food poisoning you're not allowed to sue me. picked by pocksucket 10 months ago