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Viral Video Shows NYC Man Eating Dead Rat on Bronx Sidewalk

A shocking video captures a man dissecting and consuming a dead rat in broad daylight, sparking widespread disgust and concern online.

  • A video of a man eating a dead rat on a Bronx sidewalk has gone viral, garnering thousands of views on social media platforms.
  • The incident occurred near 149th Street and Third Avenue in the Bronx, where the man was seen dissecting and consuming the rat in front of stunned onlookers.
  • Eyewitnesses expressed shock and disbelief, with one woman exclaiming, 'This is unbelievable,' and others voicing concerns about public health risks.
  • Social media reactions ranged from disgust to humor, with users speculating about potential health consequences and referencing zombie movie tropes.
  • Health experts warn that consuming raw meat from animals like rats poses significant risks, including foodborne infections such as trichinosis.
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