• ClimateChangeAnxiety@hexbear.net
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    1 year ago

    It’s kinda funny though this is pretty much the reason white people tend to be lactose tolerant. Being able to digest animal milk keeps you alive in the awful frigid winter

    • BodyBySisyphus [he/him]@hexbear.net
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      European history is just tens of generations of shepherds spending every winter with the runs until someone finally gets lucky and the lactase promoter gets jammed into the on position.