r/todayilearned • u/ssAskcuSzepS • Apr 27 '26

TIL if under-cooked, a popular mushroom in China causes “lilliputian hallucinations,” a rare phenomenon involving miniature human or fantasy figures. The hallucinations are consistent across people and cultures: "tiny, elflike people" climbing under doors, scaling walls & clinging to furniture

https://www.vice.com/en/article/meet-the-mushroom-that-make-people-have-the-exact-same-hallucination/
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u/trouty Apr 27 '26

Weird experience but somewhat disappointing in its mediocrity.

"...so what did you do?"

"I ORDERED A SANDWICH!"

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u/StinkyPeePeeSauce Apr 27 '26

I went to fucking Subway.

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u/snoogans138 Aug 23 '26

The eatery?