Can we get enough water from fruits alone?

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The discussion centers on the historical methods humans might have used to obtain water, particularly in relation to their natural diet of fruits and insects. Participants debate the efficiency of drinking directly from streams versus using tools like leaves or shells. Concerns about sanitation and the risks of drinking untreated water are raised, particularly in modern contexts. The conversation also touches on the adaptability of early humans and their ability to survive with limited resources. Ultimately, the thread highlights the complexities of hydration practices in early human history and the evolution of drinking methods.
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But yes the degree change for a human is much higher for a human than a a giraffe. Their chest cavity already lies horizontally.
 
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But yes the degree change for a human is much higher for a human than a a giraffe. Their chest cavity already lies horizontally.
Why can't I just sit on my knees and scoop up water with my hands and drink my fill?
Have you ever been out in the woods on hiking trips?
 
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No and I hate getting down on my knees and bedning over as well.
 
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This thread has became pointless.
 

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