Man who died of constipation 1,000 years ago ate grasshoppers for months

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I remembered this from a Ripley's paperback I saw:

http://memento.muttermuseum.org/detail/giant-megacolon

https://www.mdlinx.com/article/medical-mystery-solved-the-case-of-the-balloon-man/lfc-2573

I couldn't find him on the Ripley's site.

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