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by edwardsdl 1029 days ago
Or maybe “four to eight” cups. The idea of drinking almost 12 liters of water each day is pretty amusing.
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Amusing and unrealistic if you consider our ancestors and cultures in hot and cold climates...

It makes me wonder how some people don't seem to recognize, that we as a species have been on this planet for quite some time now, and that IS the greater part of out existence on this planet when compared to how long we've studied science and medicine of today!

The timeline of either is heavily weighted on the side absent of anything we would call "modern." :-)

Ha! would love to see that scene where the nurse gets shit from the doctor.
Honest question, why?
Y'all took me quite literally as I exaggerated for effect. I am merely a panel in that xkcd comic. Which hat I am wearing is left as an exercise for the reader.