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Chris Schewe is saving the world from starvation. How? He's swallowing bottles of housecleaner, rubbing alcohol, and eating toilet paper by the roll.

There are thousands of awful clips going up on YouTube today. The reply girls, endless acoustic covers, and existentially pointless troll videos fly up on the site that boasts 72 hours of uploaded content per minute. Blogger Brad Feldonce attributed such massive amounts of useless internet content to the "Signal Versus Noise" argument.

Sometimes, the clips that may seem most ridiculous, most infuriating, most depressing and most disgusting have deterred us from the most redeeming of their better intentions—but even those are rare. Enter Chris Schewe, a man that could forever reshape the way people think about ending global starvation. Gobbling down entire bottles of 409 cleaner, rubbing alcohol, shampoo, and rolls of toilet paper, Schewe wows a viral following under the most endearing of all monikers—"Shoenice." While this appears to be the most desperate, depraved cry for attention, what sparkles about Chris is his devotion to solving hunger.

Read the rest over at Motherboard