“They’re much more than a tailgating staple. In a new paper, the American Academy of Pediatrics says hot dogs are also a choking hazard to children and should come with a warning label. About 17% of food-related asphyxiations in those younger than 10 are caused by hot dogs, according to a 41-state study cited in the paper. The American Academy of Pediatrics went so far as to say that hot dogs should be redesigned to make it less likely that they will get lodged in the throats of the young. How do you redesign a hot dog?”

Eat at Your Own Risk

1. Hot Dogs
2. Fugu
3. Ackee
4. Peanut Panic
5. Leafy Greens
6. Not Exactly Sweet as Pie
7. Tuna Terrors
8. Cassava
9. Coffee
10. Mushrooms

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