History

People were eating full meals and still dying.

In 1912 🇬🇧, it couldn't be explained. You could sit in front of bread, meat, potatoes, butter. A whole table full of food. Your body could waste away.

Nobody knew why.

Until a man from Eastbourne fed milk to rats.

He fed young… pic.twitter.com/PAplE6PeBt

— Proudofus.uk (@ProudofusUK) February 19, 2026