I don't know if I'm an unusually impatient person but I have looked at every
link on the page below and have found absolutely nothing about aborigines or
fire.  I am obviosly doing something wrong, but what.
Eva


> See the attached article by Jared Diamond.  It is absolutely fascinating
and
> also explains why the Tasmanian Aborigines lost the ability to make fire.
>  http://www.edge.org/3rd_culture/diamond_rich/rich_p1.html  Ken