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Morgue Chocolates

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Morgue chocolates, "edible art" is made from molds of wounds found on bodies in a New York morgue. UK's store  Street Anatomy   recently offered a chocolate heart for sale via their shop priced at $119 – it belonged to the teen victim of a police suicide and you can clearly see where the bullet both entered and left their heart. Son of an obstetrician and the town coroner, as a child Artist    Stephen Shanabrook   worked at a chocolate factory in a small town in Ohio. Overlapping these oppositional influences the artist created a unique vision of beauty, one on the threshold of death, pain and disaster. Shanabrook gives a new and often disturbing meaning to substances and forms otherwise associated with comfort, happiness and banality. By molding chocolates on the wounds on the corpses, Shanabrook tries to supplement the horrific image of the wounds with the seductive smell of the chocolates. https://evilcakes.wordpress.com/2012/05/30/chocolate-morgue-casts/

Cacao: circa fourth century AD

Archaeological investigations at a mortuary cave in southern Belize recovered a bowl containing five cacao ( chocolate) seeds dating to the fourth or fifth century AD. https://www.researchgate.net/publication/249874965_Chocolate_in_the_Underworld_Space_of_Death_Cacao_Seeds_from_an_Early_Classic_Mortuary_Cave

Jeffrey Dahmer and the Ear (of Corn)

 When Jeffrey Dahmer was a mere kiddie, he made a card for his Papa- a portrait of him eating an ear (of corn).

Cat Poop Coffee- world's most expensive

It's the world's most expensive coffee , and it's made from poop. Or rather, it's made from coffee beans that are partially digested and then pooped out by the civet, a catlike creature. A cup of  kopi luwak , as it's known, or CAT POOP COFFEE, can sell for as much as $80 in the United States. https://www.ripleys.com/weird-news/cat-poop-coffee/

Beyond Meat exec: way beyond sanity after biting a man's nose

Beyond Meat Chief Operating Officer  Doug Ramsey  is leaving the company after his recent arrest for assault. Ramsey was arrested last month on on charges of “terroristic threatening” and third-degree battery after he allegedly bit a man's nose following a Arkansas football game.

Stuffed Chicken with NyQuil

CBS News reported that people should not cook their chicken in NyQuil, with the FDA issuing a warning against this unhealthy social media challenge.

Cereal Killer

 " I took a crap on a cheating boyfriend’s breakfast #cereal. I’m not ashamed." - Garbage singer #ShirleyManson https://www.theguardian.com/music/2022/oct/13/shirley-manson-i-took-a-crap-on-a-cheating-boyfriends-breakfast-cereal-im-not-ashamed