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100 grams of dried mountain leeches...

I think it's for oils or potions.

#weirdstuffifindonshopee #leeches #leech #invertebrate

Last updated 1 year ago

ubi · @ubi
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@rakyat Fried Grasshopper is not hard to find in Malaysia/Indonesia. It's still a popular snack in rural areas.

When I tried cooking one from my garden it was pretty tasteless, I think it really needs seasoning/spice.

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Last updated 1 year ago

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A Sea Serpent invulnerability orb that grants you invulnerability to blades. It also makes you more resistant against enemy spells. The ad had a video of a guy hitting himself with a cleaver to prove that it works.

I realise how this sounds more like something out of the D&D dungeon masters guide than stuff that pops up in the recommendations of my e-commerce app.

#weirdstuffifindonshopee #folklore

Last updated 2 years ago

ubi · @ubi
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In the interest of adding diversity to Mastodon, let's peek at Southeast Asian e-commerce with

Anything posted here is not an ad or an endorsement. It's just weird stuff that my broken Shopee algorithm delivers me.

This is a "Elephant Sperm Stone that moves in vinegar". The description says that it is fossilised elephant sperm and it has mystical powers.

#weirdstuffifindonshopee #mytoots

Last updated 2 years ago