“It tasted like chocolate, that was why I ate them,” said Year Four I. Yogeswary from Sungai Petani. She did not do it alone, but also together with her two younger sisters, Nageswari, eight, and Ganggadevi, six and their cousin N. Vikneswary, nine. They are now been admitted in Sultan Abdul Halim Hospital.
The girls were hospitalised after they vomited and suffered stomach pains for eating stones collected from the compound of their house in Kampung Padang Lembu, some 20km from here. Yogeswary, who admitted that she was the one who had introduced the stones to the three girls, said she had started this bad habit since last year adding that the stones were very crunchy and tasted like chocolate.
Asked why Yogeswary why they ate the stones, the answered, " “My sisters, cousin and I are never full after eating food prepared by my mother. We will only feel full after eating the stones.
Week 2 - Analysis 1
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