Only in NZ
Katie (@katie_pai) tweets: "Picked up uncle from the airport and his checked in luggage was just 23kg of hangi stones…he really is our family's hangi king."
"Aotearoa, where "jeez it feels like you've got rocks in your suitcase" is met with "yes, actually" and everyone is happy about
it," replies Nat Torkington (@gnat).
Colonoscopy invader
When venturing into the human colon, there are a few things gastroenterologist might expect to see. A tumour, scarring, ulcers, and a little bit of poop are all commonplace, but sometimes there's something really, really interesting like a ladybug. And gastrointestinal specialist Dr Keith Siau shared several case studies where cockroaches had also been discovered during colonoscopies. About the ladybug. Dr Siau added: "For people wondering if they came up the bottom end, the resting pressure of the anal sphincter is about 40-50mmHg, which is about the tightness of a deep vein thrombosis stocking. No bug is going to be able to climb up there!"
