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Children suffered 'burning stomachs' and 'tingling hands' after restaurant allegedly served insect repellent, not juice (www.abc.net.au)
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  • In short: Sisters Olivia and Hannah Lemin were treated for "burning" and "tingling" sensations after they were allegedly served insect repellent instead of juice at a Perth restaurant.
  • The family says they have made a complaint to the Department of Health.
  • What's next? The restaurant said it was investigating the incident, but declined to comment further.
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[-] NESSI3 29 points 5 months ago* (last edited 4 months ago)

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[-] bus_factor@lemmy.world 16 points 5 months ago

Maybe they need to stop reusing old Sunny D jugs for storing insect repellent.

[-] SkaveRat@discuss.tchncs.de 15 points 5 months ago

or insect repellant

[-] Lexam@lemmy.ca 17 points 5 months ago

I don't think the restaurant should have done that. But that's my personal opinion.

[-] Diplomjodler3@lemmy.world 4 points 5 months ago

Why do you hate free enterprise so much?

[-] Eheran@lemmy.world 15 points 5 months ago

How is that even possible to begin with?

[-] ace_garp@lemmy.world 3 points 5 months ago
[-] Eheran@lemmy.world -2 points 5 months ago

I mean insect repellent is not bought in bottles with screw on caps? It is a spray. How do you serve that?

[-] ace_garp@lemmy.world 3 points 5 months ago

You read the article, and look at the pictures.

[-] Ilandar@aussie.zone 8 points 5 months ago

??????????????

[-] elxeno@lemm.ee 8 points 5 months ago

Looks tasty

juice

[-] RVGamer06@sh.itjust.works 5 points 5 months ago

insert some joke about Aussie fauna

[-] ThePantser@lemmy.world 2 points 5 months ago

That idiot, those glasses were for the giant fly sitting in the corner booth.

[-] hoch@lemmy.world 0 points 5 months ago

This would be a slam-dunk lawsuit here in the states

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