12-05-2003, 12:39 AM
THE Jailu Restaurant in Canton, China, serves approximately
9,300 rats every year to its customers. ( People in China
and Far East love meat of rats, lizards, dogs etc)
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An Indian man has made a bid for a place in record books
by swallowing 200 live earthworms in just 20 seconds.
Witnesses said the 26-year-old eclipsed the current record
held by Mark Hogg an American who swallowed 94 in 30
seconds
The unemployed youth is said to have been practicing for
the event for the past year and had demonstrated 'the skill'
six times.
Last month, he reportedly swallowed 175 worms in 30
seconds.
A spokeswoman for the Guinness Book of Records said the
record attempt was being considered.
