A plastic egg a 5-year-old boy in Limavady, Northern Ireland, thought was  a toy turned out to contain an illegal drug.

The Belfast Telegraph reported that the boy was playing with his 8-year-old brother when he saw the yellow plastic shell of a Kinder Surprise egg, a popular toy across the world that consists of a plastic egg covered in chocolate. Inside the egg is usually a small toy.

The egg has been banned in the United States by the Food and Drug Administration for containing nonedible components that could be hazardous to health.  Continue reading…