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Re:Ticker: Don't Die of Heart Disease by GeoAtreides on Saturday November 08, 2025 @01:57PM (#45858991)
>Our bodies evolved to rend flesh and eat meat.

is that why we have flat molars? for eating meat?

(spoilers: no, the flat molars are not for eating meat)

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Re:Ticker: Don't Die of Heart Disease by echelon on Saturday November 08, 2025 @11:10PM (#45862834)
And our canines?

My genes gave me pretty big ones.

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Re:Ticker: Don't Die of Heart Disease by GeoAtreides on Sunday November 09, 2025 @06:07AM (#45864708)
sharp canines for meat, flat molars for plants.

>They are optimized by millions of years of evolution to process and run on meat.

We are omnivores, we are optimized to eat everything

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