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I've not watched tonights episode yet but it sounds rather amusing, eating old dirt

AJUK said:I can explain the eating dirt thing, a common method of differentiating between fine clays, silts and indeed organic soils is to taste them. A clay will feel smooth on your teeth whereas a silt will feel gritty, however, they will feel similar between the fingers.
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Silts and clays are laid down in different climates, similarly organic soils, so what that told them was the climate was perfect for the environment they were interested in.tim_enchanter said:Fair enough, but what has that to do with food? Are we meant to be eating nutritious dirt now![]()
I like it when he makes a five star hotel from a few twigs and roots![]()
Biohazard said:Can't argue with that.
Irvine was a ****.
BrenOS said:However, wtf was he doing on those BBC Christmas ads?! Monobrow alert!
Quoted for truthG-MAN2004 said:Got to be Jack Bauer
Spanker said:His passion for what he does is immense, would love one of his books personally signed by him.
Did anyone see the episode in which he taught the two men to light fire after the men the tribe came from had forgotten? He saved them so much embarissment that they had forgot, dealt with the situation fantastically and made them very happy when they could finally make fire.![]()
Domo said:..is a total dude! (apart from the episode where he made a canoe which took him about 3 days. T'were a little uneventful).