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He dips a urine test strip in every fast-food drink he orders. Today it paid off.

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Diabetic guy tests his Coke Zero out of habit — and the strip lights up.

Korean community post, image 1: [Type 2] McDonald's almost assassinated me.
EN ›[Type 2] McDonald's almost assassinated me. Ordered nuggets with a Coke Zero, dipped a urine test strip like always — regular Coke. If that's not assassination, what is? ㅠ
💡 Why is dipping a strip in your soda the joke?
It reads as pure paranoia — until the day the counter actually hands you regular Coke, ~40g of sugar, enough to wreck a diabetic's blood sugar.The peanut-allergy kid who swabs every cookie, and one day finds peanuts.
💡 What's the "[Type 2]" tag?
He's on DCInside's insulin board, where posters flag Type 1 or Type 2 in the title so readers know whose experience it is.Subreddit flair, but for your pancreas.

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