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by lukas099 493 days ago
Maybe some people with sensitive stomachs are able to detect things like this quicker than others. Further, maybe the gene for a sensitive stomach confers a survival advantage not just to the individual, but to relatives of the individual (who can ‘free ride’ on their relative’s discerning stomach).
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What fun to be the village poison tester because you’ve got the most sensitive stomach.