Paleogal wrote:
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> Agreement here.  I believe cooking evolved us for one simple reason. 
> Nutrients become more bio-available when cooked. 

Au contraire. Consider the evils of pasteurized milk, compared to raw. 
There's also Mercola's comments on the nasties created by cooking meat.


> I also can imagine that cooking came into existence with a bolt of 
> lighting that started a fire. Oliva
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IIRC There isn't any story that indicates that Thor was ever concerned 
about cooking.
I prefer evil space aliens seducing Eve, maybe a variant of Z. Sitchin's 
"The Twelfth Planet".

William