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lmm on June 4, 2016 | parent | context | favorite | on: Educate Your Immune System

Drinking milk has been around for more than long enough for (some of) us to have evolved dependence on it. Not saying that we have, but "other animals get by without it" is not a slam-dunk case.

tnorthcutt on June 6, 2016 [–]

Err, dependence? Maybe a preference, sure, but how are any humans dependent on cows' milk?

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