Funtabulously Frivolous Friday Five 210
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Just when you thought your brain could unwind on a Friday, you realise that it would rather be challenged with some good old fashioned medical trivia FFFF…introducing Funtabulously Frivolous Friday Five 210.
Question 1
Burger King in Japan released the “Kuro Burger” in 2014, what ingredient did they use that could be found in an emergency department to make the burger black?
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Charcoal [Reference]
Charcoal or squid ink is now commonly being used in certain establishments to make your brioche bun black or even in a smoothie. So when your patients turn their nose up at the thought of drinking the activated charcoal just send them round to the local cafe.
Question 2
What is this symbol and where would you find it?
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Eye of the medicine man
Found in North America, and used by Shaman / medicine men. The outer lines of the symbol represents the four corners of the Universe – North, South, East and West of the physical world. The inner lines represent the Spirit world. The centre circle represents the eye of the Medicine Man and his spir...
Source: Life in the Fast Lane - Category: Emergency Medicine Authors: Neil Long Tags: Frivolous Friday Five charcoal Curtis eye of the medicine man Fitz-Hugh fitz-hugh-curtis folie a deux rigler's triad Source Type: blogs
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