The fish is off....

[andrewc]

         Blowfish testicles poison seven in Japanese restaurant |
            World news |
            guardian.co.uk
   

[Noodley]

From the article:
"Shortly after, they developed limb paralysis and breathing trouble and started to lose consciousness..."

I'll have to bear that in mind.   I'll allege blowfish poisoning next time I return from the pub

[Tiger]

I read somewhere that the art of Fugu is to give the diners the merest tingling in the fingertips while avoiding killing them completely.