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* Some opposers of GMO food fear this is true whenever food includes "mutations" ([[You Fail Biology Forever|or even "DNA"]]). Mutations however happen spontaneously in all living organisms, allowing for such things as natural evolution.
** There could be a infinitisimally small chance that not all the vectors used for transgenic modification were integrated into the nuclei of the GMO, but the stomach produces enzymes that break down DNA (which is why Jurassic Park is full of it).
* Eating too many carrots, or anything else with beta-carotene, can cause your skin cells to absorb the pigment, causing you to turn carrot-coloured. [https://web.archive.org/web/20131209193947/http://www.independent.co.uk/news/too-much-sunny-delight-turns-girls-skin-yellow-1134703.html Drinkers of Sunny Delight have also suffered this] - [[Bonus Points]] for the story being reported just as an advert showed a snowman drinking the beverage [[Epic Fail|and turning yellow as a result]].
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