OT: Could you survive? advanced survival skills test

Karsten M. Self kmself at ix.netcom.com
Fri Oct 5 21:13:38 PDT 2001


on Fri, Oct 05, 2001 at 05:01:37PM -0700, David Honig (honig at sprynet.com)
wrote:
> At 09:20 PM 10/5/01 +0000, auto301094 at hushmail.com wrote:
> >FOOD
> >1.  List 12 edible USA plants.
> >2.  List 8 edible tropical plants.
>
> This is what happens when you make a survival test for the
> whole planet ---who the fsck needs to know what tropical
> plants to avoid *and* has to worry about the livers of
> polar bears?
>
> If you're in Wisconsin you don't have to think about water, but
> you have to think about freezing.  Compare to SoCal.

Try Death Valley in the winter time.  You have to worry about both.

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