Here's why South Koreans are eating fried toothpicks

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South Korean health authorities issue advisory against the bizarre trend of eating deep-fried toothpicks, popularized through viral videos on TikTok, YouTube, and Instagram. "Their safety as food has not been verified," the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety said in a posting on Wednesday on social media platform X, formerly known as Twitter. "Please do not eat (them)."

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