Another thing you really don't want to inject
Nutmeg is extremely poisonous if injected intravenously.
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Poisonous facts and facts about poisonouses, from the Random Facts shelf.
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The world's most poisonous octopus
The worlds most smallest octopus, the Blue Ring, is also the worlds most poisonous.
Are apple seeds poisonous?
Apple seeds contain amygdalin, which can release cyanide when chewed, but you'd need to eat a huge number of crushed seeds to be harmed.
Why did Europeans think tomatoes were poisonous?
Some Europeans once feared tomatoes were poisonous, possibly because acid in tomatoes leached lead from pewter plates.
Did a man eat a tomato on courthouse steps to prove it wasn't poisonous?
The story of Robert Gibbon Johnson eating a tomato on courthouse steps in 1820 to prove it was safe is likely a myth.
Are daffodils poisonous?
People have been poisoned after mistaking daffodil bulbs for onions.