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Famine cannot be what selected for fat storage, because a fat store built after a hunt cannot carry anyone to a famine three years later.

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  1. David Reich

    Geneticist at Harvard Medical School

    Your fat store from, you know, the latest hunt is not going to carry you through to the famine 3 years later. And so survival of famines is a different thing than building up body fat for being able to survive 2 weeks later.

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