> > I used the word "eons" because it's commonly used to denote a really
> > long time. I don't frankly care about the accuracy. The fact of the
> > matter is, humans have been eating grains for most of our history as a
> > species.
>
> No, not in any quantity. Not as a staple food.

Not in any quantity? Are you serious? They've been the most
widespread foodsource since the beginning of human civilization; and in
fact are what allowed human civilization as we know it in the first
place.

> The systematic cultivation and collection of grains can be
> > traced anywhere from 10,000 to 23,000 years ago, depending on who you
> > ask. However, humans were eating grains long before that.
>
> Really? As a staple food? Or a handful now and then?

As interesting as it is to watch you dance around and change your
position with every post, it doesn't make for good conversation - why
don't you actually pick one and try sticking with it for a while?