• Tar_Alcaran@sh.itjust.works
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    1 year ago

    “how we lived our entire history” is generally “as hunter-gatherers, who died when something went slightly wrong”.

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          1 year ago

          Luckily they didn’t, until they invented grain farming and storage and bread every day

          Hunter gatherers before 10k years ago (before Egypt learnt to farm) had great teeth

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            1 year ago

            This isn’t universally true. There were less incidences of general tooth decay due to different microflora than we have now, but people absolutely still got dental issues that would result in systemic infections and death.