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RT Sama Hoole (@SamaHoole)Vilhjalmur Stefansson went to the Arctic in 1906 planning to bring proper British rations because obviously he knew better than some primitive natives.The Inuit took one look at his supplies and laughed themselves silly.He ended up eating their diet instead. Nothing but caribou, seal, and fish. Specifically all the fatty bits they recommended. Zero vegetables. Zero scurvy. Zero health problems whatsoever.He came back to New York and the medical establishment called him a fraud to h ...