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siriaanyesterday at 9:58 PM1 replyview on HN

Don't forget dirt - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geophagia#Humans


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masfuerteyesterday at 11:48 PM

I remember when I was a very young child - more than half a century ago - getting into trouble for eating dirt. I was amused more recently to hear about my nephew doing the same thing. It seems, from my point of view, to be instinctive. I wonder why?

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