For most of people smell of gasoline can make nausea and even vomiting. But not so for Chen Dejun, 71 years from Shuijiang, Nanchuan in Chongqing, China. Over the last 42 years, Chen is not only smelling of gasoline, but he also drank.
Reasons why Chen began to drink gasoline, stems from her illness that never healed, despite taking all kinds of drugs. Chen, an expert breaking stone and bamboo weaving started doing that habit from 1969, when he suddenly began to cough and felt pain in the chest. Seeing no progress despite taking several medications, she was taking the traditional form of kerosene.
And because one glass of kerosene that has helped her pain, since then he had become addicted, switching from kerosene to gasoline. According to Chen, it is difficult to calculate how much gasoline that he drank, but a newspaper Chongqing Evening News preach Chen consumes about 4.5 tons for 42 years.
Because of addiction, since 8 years ago Chen’s own life andparted with his wife and all three children.
