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that a group of 25 people could maintain their energy balance for 60 days eating one mammoth, 16 days eating a deer, but only half a day eating another human.

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Fun Fact: that a group of 25 people could maintain their energy balance for 60 days – eating one mammoth, 16 days – eating a deer, but only half a day eating another human.

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