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Vegan Boy George won’t stomach any of the bushtucker eating trials in I’m A Celebrity

VEGAN pop star Boy George insists he will not be stomaching any of the bushtucker eating trials in I’m A Celebrity.

Arriving in Australia yesterday, the Karma Chameleon singer said he would avoid chomping on creepy crawlies and animal bits as he sticks to his plant-based diet.

Vegan pop star Boy George insists he will not be stomaching any of the bushtucker eating trials in I’m A Celeb
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Vegan pop star Boy George insists he will not be stomaching any of the bushtucker eating trials in I’m A CelebCredit: Splash
Joker George wearing a lion  mask after landing in Australia
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Joker George wearing a lion  mask after landing in AustraliaCredit: Brian Roberts - Commissioned by The Sun

The Culture Club icon, 61, declared: “I love all creatures.”

George, wearing a novelty lion mask, jokingly refused to admit he was Down Under for the ITV series, adding: “I’m here to do a version of the Lion Queen.”

Vegans and vegetarians are exempt from having to eat meat in trials.

But in 2020, fans questioned whether Corrie’s Bev Callard, 65, was using it as an excuse.

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The ten contestants entering the jungle next Sunday also include Love Islander Olivia Attwood, 31, and royal rugby star Mike Tindall, 44.

The show is back in Oz after two years in North Wales due to Covid restrictions.

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