EatingOnions@lemmy.world to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agoPutin enemy dies suddenly from accidental mushroom poisoningextra.ieexternal-linkmessage-square91fedilinkarrow-up1555arrow-down15
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minus-squareGreyghoster@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·1 month agoWe had a case of death cap mushrooms in a Beef Wellington in Australia. The cook was convicted of killing her ex in-laws. Sounds familiar.
minus-squareDamage@feddit.itlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·1 month agoEx in laws? That’s a hell of a grudge to hold
minus-squarejaybone@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 month agoYeah I remember reading that story. It was pretty fucked up.
minus-squareGreyghoster@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·30 days agoExtremely. She went to a lot of trouble, killed 3 one recovered but her ex canceled. An amazing court case too.
minus-squareDave@lemmy.nzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·1 month agoIt was followed pretty closely in the news in NZ too. If anyone wants more reading material: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leongatha_mushroom_murders
minus-squareTollana1234567@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·edit-230 days agothey were spread in the USA to, from oaks imported from europe that had the spores on them.
minus-squareteyrnon@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·29 days agoWhat about destroying angels? Are they native to europe as well?
minus-squareTollana1234567@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·29 days agoapparently its not a unique to a clade, but any of the related anamita deadly mushrooms that are all WHITE. phalloides, is greenish. they have some europe, but doesnt seem as common as death cap.
We had a case of death cap mushrooms in a Beef Wellington in Australia. The cook was convicted of killing her ex in-laws. Sounds familiar.
Ex in laws? That’s a hell of a grudge to hold
Yeah I remember reading that story. It was pretty fucked up.
Extremely. She went to a lot of trouble, killed 3 one recovered but her ex canceled. An amazing court case too.
It was followed pretty closely in the news in NZ too.
If anyone wants more reading material: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leongatha_mushroom_murders
they were spread in the USA to, from oaks imported from europe that had the spores on them.
What about destroying angels? Are they native to europe as well?
apparently its not a unique to a clade, but any of the related anamita deadly mushrooms that are all WHITE. phalloides, is greenish. they have some europe, but doesnt seem as common as death cap.