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2023-10-19 23:36:05 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 87B0310B2503093AF8128EA38BF212866A683EBFC97C03021B9C52217AAADD7F
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Similar videos like this have been circulated around the internet as far back as 2007. The worms in question appear to be maggots and not "Trichinella". Trichinella is a microscopic parasite, unable to be seen with the human eye. The experiment has been debunked. Source: https://www.cdc.gov/parasites/trichinellosis/gen_info/faqs.html https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/factcheck/2021/03/15/fact-check-pouring-coca-cola-pork-does-not-make-worms-appear/4664796001/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YVuD2O5-Z9E
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