People Ate Mummies!
Medication can sometimes leave a bad taste in your mouth, from taking a big gulp of fish oil, to having a tablet dissolve in your mouth before you have swallowed it. But none surely would taste as bad as eating mummy remains!
2SER Breakfast’s Danny Chifley spoke to Marcus Harmes, historian in British History and Professor in Pathways Education at the University of Southern Queensland, to discuss why people consumed mummy flesh.