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I’m sure it is a normal human reaction, by my first thought was: can I eat this thing? Embarrassing
by baxtr 9y ago
I’m sure it is a normal human reaction, by my first thought was: can I eat this thing? Embarrassing
- drvdevd 9y agoThe fungi appear to be especially good at exploiting this impulse :)
- presidentender 9y agoWe can eat the fruiting bodies, the "mushrooms" which the fungus sends up above the surface of the soil for reproductive purposes. Evidently they smell bad raw, but when you cook them they're delicious.
- to3m 9y agoIf you don’t eat, you’ll die. I’d say you’re being sensible...
- krylon 9y agoA few years ago there was an article posted on Slashdot about Russian and Japanese scientists cooperating on the attempt to clone a wooly mammoth. About half the comments were about eating the mammoth and what it would taste like. :)
- fapjacks 9y agoWikipedia does in fact say that the Holocene Extinction is an ongoing event. And really, how very cool and interesting that something our ancestors hunted to extinction will be resurrected and eaten once more!