Wudi@feddit.uk to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-22 months agoTIL that eating dirt was common in the U.S. South until the 80s. People ate a handful a day, often seasoned with vinegar and salt.feddit.ukimagemessage-square215fedilinkarrow-up1547arrow-down126file-text
arrow-up1521arrow-down1imageTIL that eating dirt was common in the U.S. South until the 80s. People ate a handful a day, often seasoned with vinegar and salt.feddit.ukWudi@feddit.uk to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-22 months agomessage-square215fedilinkfile-text
minus-squarestickyprimer@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agoPretty much all customs are culturally transmitted - that’s kind of the definition. But they’re not necessarily totally arbitrary either - there is often some other information that can be added beyond “they have learned to do it.”
Pretty much all customs are culturally transmitted - that’s kind of the definition. But they’re not necessarily totally arbitrary either - there is often some other information that can be added beyond “they have learned to do it.”