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cannibal

noun as in person who eats human flesh

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"People who have committed heinous crimes - murderers, rapists, cannibals and paedophiles - they not only avoid punishment by going to war, the unprecedented bit is that they are being hailed as heroes."

From BBC

The industrial food supply will be the last bastion of the luxury economy, and we might mirror the cannibals in doomsday movies before we cede our idiosyncratic eating habits to austerity.

He was inspired by some of his favourites from the genre such as Halloween, The Hills Have Eyes and Tobe Hooper's dread-inducing tale of unwitting teenagers encountering a cannibal family, The Texas Chainsaw Massacre.

From BBC

The question for the Democrats now is, can they close this cannibal buffet and come together in time to defeat the felon?

From Salon

He resurrected the racist chestnut, “China virus,” when referring to the Covid 19 pandemic, and likened Latino immigrants to drug dealers, rapists, murderous gang members, and the world’s most famous cinematic cannibal.

From Salon

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