On Aug 28, 1:24 pm, Omelet > wrote:
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> George > wrote:
> > Omelet wrote:
> > > The recent thread on dirty leeks made me think about just how many
> > > people have no clu' where food really comes from.
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> > > In the event of a nuclear holocaust, what is the estimated percentage of
> > > humans that could even begin to survive? How many can consider
> > > harvesting a wild plant for food? How many people can dress out a fresh
> > > animal for food?
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> > > Frogs? Fish? Rabbits? Deer? Etc.?
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> > > How many people really know where food comes from (other than grossery
> > > stores) so could survive off of the land?
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> > > How many people can hunt and gather like our ancestors did for thousands
> > > of years?
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> > > This would make a really cool survey. :-)
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> > > I'd guestimate less than 25%, at least in American cities.
> > > I've personally known humans that could not change a light bulb, plunge
> > > a toilet, or roast a ham steak. (I kid you not!)
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> > > Dad is watching me type this and laughing, saying that I'm being
> > > generous in my estimate...
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> > This girl would be a survivor:
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> >http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WALIARHHLII
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> She, like, so seriously needs a speech writer. ;-)
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She was more incoherent than any of the "Jaywalkers" featured on
Leno. Poor thing.

N.