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Boy snacks on frogs, worms, snakes and more

(China Daily)
Updated: 2009-03-31 08:59

A 13-year-old boy in Nanhai town, Chongqing municipality, likes to snack on live frogs, earthworms and other small animals.

Xiao Jun started to eat small live animals when he was 6 years old and he has eaten frogs, snakes, dogs, chickens and sparrows. "But I like to eat frogs most," the boy said.

According to the boy's parents, teachers and classmates, the boy doesn't exhibit any unusual behavior at school besides his strange diet.

(Chongqing Evening News)