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Context: after eating a death cap (Amanita phalloides), you'd notice a few of the symptoms at first, but these usually resolve after a day or two. After this, you'll enter a latent phase where you feel fine, but your liver and kidneys slowly start to fail. By the time you notice, it's usually already too late.

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[-] captain_oni 22 points 6 days ago

Don't do it! It's a trap!

Don't you know mushrooms are mostly made out of water!?

[-] tomiant@piefed.social 20 points 6 days ago

I fucking knew they were in cahoots!

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