By Mark Grey
11:29am PDT, Could 8, 2024
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Robert F. Kennedy Jr., who’s operating for president as an Unbiased candidate, claimed in a 2012 deposition {that a} worm ate a part of his mind earlier than dying inside his head, the New York Occasions reported. The beautiful declare got here throughout a divorce continuing, and the politician acknowledged that the scenario gave him “cognitive issues.” In the identical continuing, RFK Jr. mentioned he suffered from mercury poisoning after consuming an excessive amount of tuna. “I’ve short-term reminiscence loss, and I’ve longer-term reminiscence loss that impacts me,” he mentioned, in response to the NYT. Initially docs supposed thought RFK Jr. had a mind tumor, however they later attributed his psychological state to “extreme mind fog” after the parasite was found.
Known as neurocysticercosis, the situation often happens from consuming raw pork.
After the weird report, a number of celebrities reacted with astonishment (and mock) on social media.
Click on by to see what’s being mentioned about RFK Jr.’s scenario…
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“And #BobbyKennedy had a lifeless worm in his mind!!
We’re residing a fever dream proper out of the #NationalEnquirer!!!” —Bette Midler
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“Properly, a minimum of the worm recovered. I am glad for that.” —Jon Cryer
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“Its a problem to not consider a effectively fed worm in his mind” —Mia Farrow
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“I am not even positive it is scientifically attainable to make a joke about RFK’s mind worm that will be funnier than the truth that RFK actually had a mind worm.” —Michael Ian Black
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“The truth that a mind worm starved to demise on RFK jr’s mind is a joke that writes itself. We actually are caught in a South Park episode.” —Jeremy London
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“Biden is simply too previous. Trump is simply too all the things. And now RFK has worm mind. Assist us all. These are the candidates.” —Colin Cowherd