She invited four people over for lunch. A week later, three were dead. (www.washingtonpost.com)

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[-] duff5000@aussie.zone 2 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

Death caps actually don't look obvious at all.

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amanita_phalloides

Can easily be mistaken as edible.

Edit: just clarifying, I agree with everything else you said.

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