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mycroft-holmes on April 30, 2014 | parent | context | favorite | on: A free cookbook for people living on $4/day

Corn contains cellulose and our bodies aren't built to break it down. Eat some corn and wait until you have to go to the bathroom. You'll see.

lake99 on April 30, 2014 [–]

You're doing it wrong, apparently. Humans are not meant to swallow corn whole. Cook, chew. Eat popcorn, corn-on-the-cob, tortilla chips, corn-flakes.

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