<div class="gmail_quote">2012/3/15 spike <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:spike66@att.net">spike66@att.net</a>></span><br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
<div link="blue" vlink="purple" lang="EN-US"><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d">Ja. For most moderns, if you gave us a basket of wheat and a sack of potatoes, we would be near starvation before we figured out what to do with them. </span></p>
</div></div></blockquote><div><br>Even more importantly, we would be actually starving if we knew what to do with them, but could not do it. A naked man in a camp of wheat is going to die, AFAIK.<br> <br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">
<div link="blue" vlink="purple" lang="EN-US"><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:rgb(31,73,125)"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d">Nearly all bugs are edible: our stomachs know what to do.</span><br clear="all">
</p></div></div></blockquote></div><br>Does it? This is not a rhetorical question. For instance, no matter how much you may like the vampire myth, mammal blood is not poisonous in general for us, but cannot be digested unless processed one way or another.<br>
<br>-- <br>Stefano Vaj<br>