Chris Walker

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Unfortunately, even though this portion may have been roughly equivalent to each man’s share of a Galapagos tortoise, it lacked the fat that the human body requires to digest meat. No matter how much meat they now had available to them, it was of limited nutritional value without a source of fat.
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