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Why Some People Choke Under Pressure & The Fascinating History of Food

Something You Should Know

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The Evolution of Food

People were afraid to eat potatoes for a long time because of the way they looked. People thought potatoes caused syphilis and leprosy. Corn really transformed us by by giving us the means for ag culture. The more we, the more we planted corn and became domesticated ourselves to tend to those crops. I mean, that was really the evolution of modern cities.

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