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When thousands of cattle started collapsing from mad cow disease more than a decade ago in britain, experts stated firmly that people would never get the disease from eating beef. Can also be acquired from eating mad squirrels (or at least their brains); A sick cow may also act very nervous or violent, which is why bse is often called “mad cow disease.”.