As kids, we are often told “mother knows best,” but in this unusual case, mother was wrong — way wrong — and most likely off her rocker. Although we’ve all heard our fair share of ancient birth control methods, from sweet Coca-Cola douches to sour lemon spritzes, a Colombian woman has dismissed these unusual methods, along with a condom or the pill, and opted for a vegetable: a potato. An unnamed 22-year-old woman from Honda, Colombia, was recently hospitalized after her “potato contraceptive” began to grow roots in her vagina after just two weeks of insertion.
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