beer_madness t1_jdfvdjl wrote on March 24, 2023 at 2:17 AM Reply to comment by FranceSucksSoBad in TIL that the Hemlock Water Dropwort is the most poisonous plant in the UK. Its poison constricts the muscles, causing death by asphyxia, which also causes a rictus like death grin. Use of this plant in Phoenician Sardinia for executions is the origin of the term "Sardonic Grin". by AspireAgain Full 360 whoosh Permalink Parent 6
beer_madness t1_j5ddtew wrote on January 22, 2023 at 4:22 AM Reply to comment by chodeboi in The menu at my local cheese shop by Sleep-system Aliens. Permalink Parent 1
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Reply to comment by FranceSucksSoBad in TIL that the Hemlock Water Dropwort is the most poisonous plant in the UK. Its poison constricts the muscles, causing death by asphyxia, which also causes a rictus like death grin. Use of this plant in Phoenician Sardinia for executions is the origin of the term "Sardonic Grin". by AspireAgain
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