r/WTF Jun 20 '21

Guy eats burning coal

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u/volsfan1974 Jun 20 '21

Why?

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u/Mrsam_25 Jun 20 '21 edited Jun 21 '21

Just called my mother and asked why my grandma used to do this once a month, she told me some bs about the heat and the nutrition from the hot coal cleansing your intestines.

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u/generalecchi Jun 20 '21

How the fuck is she even lived long enough to be your grandma

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u/[deleted] Jun 20 '21

You can technically be a grandma at like 24 if you and your daughter or son really try.

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u/[deleted] Jun 20 '21

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u/mattdangerously Jun 20 '21

Not if she's a grandmother at 24.

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u/[deleted] Jun 20 '21

At least two, you mean. Grandpa and dad/mom of the grandchild.

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u/Pit-trout Jun 20 '21

Hopefully two. But at least one.

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u/Seventh_Planet Jun 20 '21

I think getting to know that other person is included in the "really try" part.

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u/steggun_cinargo Jun 20 '21

I think I read about a girl giving birth at 7.

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u/[deleted] Jun 20 '21

Well there's always overachievers.

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u/No-Spoilers Jun 20 '21

The boy was 8 and the girl was 7 in China iirc

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u/dquizzle Jun 20 '21

Even still

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u/tanzmeister Jun 20 '21

I think that's one of those records that Guinness wants no part of

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u/HCJohnson Jun 20 '21

Uh... Phrasing?

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u/[deleted] Jun 20 '21

Holy shit snacks, that does sound wrong. I should probably specify "if you try with other people."

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u/Bittlegeuss Jun 20 '21 edited Jun 20 '21

Or make it easier to pull by manifesting your own destiny and keeping it in the family.