"It had a special taste"

tycho102 · 05-04-06, 11:28 AM

Hungary workers get shock at bottom of rum barrel.

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Originally Posted by Reuters

Hungarian builders who drank their way to the bottom of a huge barrel of rum while renovating a house got a nasty surprise when a pickled corpse tumbled out of the empty barrel, a police magazine website reported.

According to online magazine www.zsaru.hu, workers in Szeged in the south of Hungary tried to move the barrel after they had drained it, only to find it was surprisingly heavy and were shocked when the body of a naked man fell out.

According to the website, workers said the rum in the 300-liter barrel had a "special taste" so they even decanted a few bottles of the liquor to take home.

View Poll Results: What would you do had you been drinking it?
Heave.	2	10.00%
Heave again.	8	40.00%
Growl like a pirate.	7	35.00%
Run down to the local morgue to get some "special flavoring" for another keg.	3	15.00%
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