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  2. Self-cannibalism - Wikipedia

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    Self-cannibalism is the practice of eating parts of one's own body, also called autocannibalism[ 1] or autosarcophagy. [ 2] Generally, only the consumption of flesh (including organ meat such as heart or liver) by an individual of the same species is considered cannibalism. [ 3] In line with this usage, self-cannibalism means the consumption of ...

  3. List of paraphilias - Wikipedia

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    Making oneself bleed, a type of hematolagnia. [ 22] The image of oneself in the form of an infant. [ 19] The image of oneself in the form of a child. [ 23] The image of oneself in the form of a plush. [ 23] The image of oneself in the form of a vampire. [ 24][ 25][ 26] Involves ingesting or seeing one's own blood.

  4. Water intoxication - Wikipedia

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    March 11, 2020: Zachary Sabin, an 11-year-old child, died after being forced to drink almost three liters of water in just four hours by his parents. They thought his urine was too dark, so they made him drink water until he threw up. [26] A 2022 study proposed that martial-arts actor Bruce Lee's death in 1973 was due to water poisoning. [27]

  5. People Who Never Need Glasses Do This One Thing Every Day - AOL

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    Not really. "Some people need glasses when they're young—before 45," explains , of Cleveland Clinic’s Cole Eye Institute. "If you don't need glasses before your 40s, chances are you will need ...

  6. Autovampirism - Wikipedia

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    Puberty [ 1] Causes. Usually after traumatic incident. Auto-vampirism is a form of vampirism that refers to drinking one's own blood, typically as a form of sexual gratification. [ 2] As a mental disorder, this is also called as autohemophagia, which is derived from three Greek words: auto, which means "self"; hemo, for "blood"; and, phag ...

  7. Blood as food - Wikipedia

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    Media: Blood. Blood as food is the usage of blood in food, religiously and culturally. Many cultures consume blood, often in combination with meat. The blood may be in the form of blood sausage, as a thickener for sauces, a cured salted form for times of food scarcity, or in a blood soup. [ 1]

  8. Blood ritual - Wikipedia

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    Blood rituals are practiced by various groups of people, including those with religious or political affiliations. Some of the rituals involving blood have been practiced for many centuries, and are still being practiced in the 21st century (Baker 1, Copeman 2, Malik 2). Blood rituals often involve a symbolic death and rebirth, as literal ...

  9. Hematophagy - Wikipedia

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    A bedbug. Two butterflies of the genus Erebia sucking fresh blood from a sock. Hematophagy (sometimes spelled haematophagy or hematophagia) is the practice by certain animals of feeding on blood (from the Greek words αἷμα haima "blood" and φαγεῖν phagein "to eat"). Since blood is a fluid tissue rich in nutritious proteins and lipids ...