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SoyChemist
01-28-2008, 06:51 AM
Baking soda nearly killed an elderly man. He was using it to relieve the stomach pain caused by an ulcer, but went way overboard with the mildly basic home remedy.

Chem Lab: Man Almost Killed by Baking Soda | Wired Science from Wired.com (http://blog.wired.com/wiredscience/2008/01/death-by-baking.html)

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Innominate
01-28-2008, 07:36 AM
Imagine if he chugged a bottle of vinegar.