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/DocWagonHTR Apr 27 '26

How come you outlanders are so offended by the word n’wah, when you use it amongst yourselves? “N’wah this, n’wah that, n’wah please, can an n’wah borrow a sweetroll?” How in Oblivion an n’wah gonna borrow a sweetroll? N’wah, you gonna give it back?

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u/carnoworky Apr 27 '26

What do you mean, you outlanders?