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If you had to live as a hunter-gatherer or pastoralist (ancient or modern) which culture would you choose and why?

This is a fun, creative question. Perhaps you like the raw milk of the Massai, or the bison of the Sioux, the berries of the Inuit, or the yams of the Kitava. Perhaps you like cert …
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African tribe in which men over-ate // were forcefed ?

I remember reading on here about a culture in which the men sporadically stuff themselves to put on a lot of weight--I think they used barley to do so but I can't remember exactly. …
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Do you do volunteer work? Does this have anything, at all, to do with paleo?

vol·un·teer välənˈti(ə)r From Urban Dictionary: 1) The act of giving of yourself to help others. Often followed by a rush of happiness at knowing you've made a difference, bu …
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Hunter/Gatherer Meal Frequency

What is the meal frequency within modern HG tribes? Do they wake up and break their fast? Do they eat before taking off for the hunt? Do they take food with them while on hunt? Sn …
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“Lost” tribe, or hoax?

Brazilian government photos were recently released of an uncontacted Amazon tribe. The story goes that illegal logging pushed them from their original territory in Peru into Brazil …
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Are all paleo foods good for you?

I often hear arguments that since the Kitavans ate it or since those in the paleolithic did it, therefore, it should be fine. Is this a good way of thinking? Should we assume tha …