Indian man eats bricks and stones for 20 years

30-year-old Pakkirappa Hunagundi from India has been addicted to eating bricks, gravel and earth since childhood. Every day, a man eats at least three kilograms of his favorite treat. At the same time, such a diet does not do him any harm - the Indian has quite healthy teeth and digestive system. In addition, he plans to earn extra money from his unusual eating habits.

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1. A 30-year-old resident of the Indian state of Karnataka cannot get rid of an irresistible desire to eat bricks, stones, or just dirt and sand.

2. An unnatural addiction appeared in a man in childhood. He started eating bricks and earth at the age of 10 and hasn't stopped doing it ever since.

3. According to the man, his diet does not affect his health.

4. Now he eats three kilograms of "building materials" a day without any consequences. Despite the daily similar diet, the Indian has quite healthy and whole teeth.

5. Pakirappa's mother keeps trying to dissuade her son from quitting the habit. But a man does not want to give up his taste preferences in any way.

6. “Besides bricks, dirt and stones, I don’t like anything. Even if you offer me divine nectar, I will not touch it,” he says.

7. According to doctors, a 30-year-old Indian suffers from a rare eating disorder called Pick's disease. It is characterized by a craving for the use of various inedible substances.

8. After fame came to a man who works as a laborer in his village, he decided to go on a trip around the country to demonstrate his addiction to everyone.

9. “I want to show people what I can do and make some money from it,” he admitted.