In article . 10,
Victoria Clare writes

I believe that I have read of someone who got appendicitis through eating
apple cores and the pips becoming lodged in the appendix.

T'were oi!!!!!!
I used to eat the whole of the apple except the stalk.
Had a perforated gangrenous appendix at the age of 8
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