What's It Called When You Eat the Roach

What’s it called when you eat the end of a blunt?

A roach is the remains of a joint, blunt or roll up cigarette after most of it has been smoked.

What’s it called when you swallow a roach?

Borax poisoning. Boric acid is a dangerous poison. Poisoning from this chemical can be acute or chronic. Acute boric acid poisoning usually occurs when someone swallows powdered roach-killing products that contain the chemical.

James H. Sterling

James H. Sterling

Environmental Science & Climate Journalist

James Sterling reports on renewable energy developments, climate policy, ecological conservation, and green tech innovations around the globe.

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