19 March 2014

Infographic: How Not To Kill Yourself With Household Items



Cinnamon – 40 Tablespoons



Doctors often recommend us to drink six to eight glasses of water a day, but did you know that drinking too much of it can actually kill you?



Created by the folks over at Digg, the infographic/guide called ‘How Not To Kill Yourself With Household Items’ illustrates the amount of household items and food that you’ll have to ingest before it becomes fatal.



Some examples include cinnamon (40 tablespoons), toothpaste (13 tubes), water (1.75 gallons), spoiled potato skin (40 milligrams), chewing gum (404 packs), and carrots (39 pounds).



Head over to Digg to see the full list.





Toothpaste – 13 Tubes





Water – 1.75 Gallons





Potato Skins – 40 Milligrams





Chewing Gum – 404 Packs





Carrots – 39 Pounds





Capsaicin – 6 Grams





Centrum Vitamins – 61 Bottles





Laundry Detergent – 17 Cups





Gorilla Glue – 136 Ounces



[via Digg, images via Lindsay Mound]