Medical experts have criticized a new trend on Tiktok, where parents break an egg on a small child’s head. The videos, of which many use the hashtag #eggprank, have caused some children to cry or stay “look upset and stunned”, said Sky News. Dr. Meghan Martin, a pediatric emergency medical consultant at Johns Hopkins All Childr’s Hospital in Florida, said she is “not a big fan of this at all” because “we literally smack salmonella on their boilers”.
One wins fermented fish gong
A Swedish man won a guinness world record by eating 13.85 ounces fermented fish in one minute, reported UPI. A speed competition was organized by the disgusting food museum in Malmö, including a descendant for sour tröding, a traditional Swedish delicacy consisting of fermented herring that has been salted enough to prevent it from rotting. “The major part of the challenge” was “not to vomit,” said a spokesman.
Car bought for £ 1 to go for £ 1 million
A rare classic jaguar purchased for only £ 1 will sell for over £ 1 million. The car, which was “picked from a barn in Worcestershire and was carefully restored to its former honor”, goes for auction next month, said Telegraph. To explain why he is different with it, the seller said that “As I get older, getting in and out of the car is not as easy as it was, so it’s better that I share it now, while I can still come in and out of it ”.
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