The worst things Britons could find in their food

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What's the most disgusting thing you've ever found in your food? Some people cringe when they find a hair in their soup but others have been unfortunate enough to chew on some broken glass or an old finger nail. A new survey from YouGov shows the absolute worst things Britons could ever find in their food with animal droppings coming in first. Finding a maggot comes second with glass, slugs, spiders, plasters and finger nails all making the list. Read the full story on the indy100.

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The worst things Britons could find in their food

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