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> Because the larvae in the cheese can launch themselves for distances up to 15 centimetres (6 in) when disturbed,[4][11] diners hold their hands above the sand
by karatinversion 5y ago
> Because the larvae in the cheese can launch themselves for distances up to 15 centimetres (6 in) when disturbed,[4][11] diners hold their hands above the sandwich to prevent the maggots from leaping.
Noooooope nope nope nope nope.
- SkyMarshal 5y agoThere are some things that no matter how good they may taste, I just don’t need to eat and it won’t improve my life in any measurable way. As a wise man once said: “Casu Martzu may taste like pumpkin pie, but I'd never know 'cause I wouldn't eat the filthy motherf*er.”*
- HeyLaughingBoy 5y agoFunny how tastes are. I think pumpkin pie is nasty.
- nneonneo 5y ago> According to some food scientists, it is possible for the larvae to survive the stomach acid and remain in the intestine, leading to a condition called pseudomyiasis. There have been documented cases of pseudomyiasis with P. casei.[13][14] Noooooooooooooope nope nope nope.