On 06/07/18 07:04, Gregory Ewing wrote:
Steven D'Aprano wrote:
Even the Eskimos and Inuit, living in some of the harshest
environments on earth, managed to have a relatively wide variety of
foods in their diet.
They might be living on a very wide variety of berries.
Or perhaps, in their language, "berry" simply means "food".
IIRC their language didn't have a word for "toothache" owing to their
diet and the use of their teeth as tools. Or was that a precursor of
fake news, an urban myth?
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