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To: Tom Swift who wrote (287467)	5/18/2004 1:21:57 AM
From: Michael Watkins	Respond to of 436258

The man, who has a history of asthma and shellfish allergies, suffered a "significant allergic reaction," after eating the cicadas, Ripani said. I guess he did not realize that Cicada are from the same phylum as Prawns, Lobster - Arthropoda. "Severe food allergies such as this can be fatal," he said. "I feel that needs to be stressed in these articles." Yeah... this guy is in danger of running right out to eat a plate full of spiders. Survival of the fittest didn't contemplate a medical system to save people from their own stupidity! Investment content: Short Nestle if they come out with a Cicada Cream Cluster. Emotional reaction: eeeeewwwww....