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82-year-old Korean man has heart attack after choking on ‘live octopus’ dish
- An 82-year-old man in South Korea suffered a heart attack after choking on a live piece of octopus, known as san-nakji.
- San-Nakji is a dish popular in South Korea, made of sliced and served raw octopus. It is known for its chewy texture and is often served with sesame oil, sesame seeds, and ginger.
- The consumption of live octopus can be dangerous, as there have been previous cases of diners choking or asphyxiating on it, including a well-known case of a man allegedly using san-nakji as an excuse for murder.
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82-year-old man has heart attack after choking on ‘live octopus’ dish
Seoul, South Korea (CNN) — An 82-year-old man in South Korea had a heart attack after choking on a piece of “live octopus,” or san-nakji, a local delicacy comprised of freshly severed – and still wriggling – tentacles. Fire station authorities in Gwangju, a city near the country’s southern tip, received a report on Monday morning that a piece of san-nakji had become stuck in a man’s throat, according to a fire station official. When first respon…
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An 82-year-old man from South Korea has died after eating a “live octopus.” In Asia, the dish is considered a culinary treat.
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