Ben, the one thing that raw foodists (fruitarians, etc.) crave when they're
eating 100% pure is bread. I've heard that from many and experienced it
myself. I remember just staring at the croissants every time I went to buy
fruit at the store.

Arthur
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From: "Ben Balzer" <[log in to unmask]>
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Sent: Tuesday, December 21, 1999 12:10 PM
Subject: [P-F] Genetic change and diet- was Re: [P-F] Gorilla study


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> Then there's the theory that grains are addictive because they contain
> exorphins- endorphin like substances. Maybe they do, but I've never noted
> any cravings for a bread roll- despite being an ex-smoker and current
> caffeine addict. I'd know a craving if I had it. I've never seen anyone
hold
> up a shop for the sandwich loaves. Imagine all the prisoners misbehaving
so
> they could go on bread and water. All the children refusing candy, having
a
> tantrum to get a bread stick. No, can't see it really.
>