UK Man Eats Hat After Failed Prediction

 Follow UK immigration and listen to UK stories: According to a report by The Daily Telegraph on March 28, a man in the UK recently asserted that the value of Bitcoin would not fall below $1,000 (approximately 6,211 RMB). However, things did not go as planned, and in frustration and disappointment, he actually swallowed an entire cotton hat.

 

 

In the West, "I'll eat my hat" is a common idiom used to express extreme confidence in one's judgment. However, after his prediction proved wrong, this man actually put the phrase into practice.

The "hat-eating man" filmed the entire process of consuming the whole cotton beanie. In the video, he first sanitized the hat with beer, then cut it into small pieces, and finally ate them inside a sandwich. After painfully swallowing the last piece of the hat, he held up a badge to commemorate his "feat," stating, "I will keep it forever."

The video was posted to Reddit on March 27 and drew widespread criticism. Many netizens believe this was a publicity stunt that caused unnecessary suffering. Others expressed deep concern for the "hat-eating man's" health.