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Submitted by inode_buddha on Tuesday October 09, 2012 @12:36AM

inode_buddha writes: This fellow must have been motivated, and had an iron stomach. He died of unknown causes after eating cockroaches in a contest to win a python. Yes, this was in a developed country — the USA --and the man was supposedly of average intelligence. How far would you go on a dare or a bet?

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I have a very serious doubt about the claim ... (Score:2)

by Taco Cowboy ( 5327 ) writes:

the man was supposedly of average intelligence.

People with average intelligence will never participate in a cockroach eating contest.

It does take a special class of idiot to carry out such a stunt
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  by Tanuki64 ( 989726 ) writes:
  
  Average intelligence world wide, or average American intelligence?

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