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Old 06-17-2009, 08:30 PM   #2
ZenGum
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Join Date: Oct 2007
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Originally Posted by Undertoad View Post
I can't find any evidence on the internets of an African tribe accidentally discovering penicillin.
Memory returns a 93% match.
And adds that the fruit had to have been chewed by a cross-eyed child.

I think the source was a book by Lyall Watson; either Supernature or Lifetide.
I read these boooks ages ago, they teeter between cutting edge science - with all the correct references etc - and some questionable extrapolation.

It was where I first learned about the grex, though. Amazing little thing. or 10,000 things, I'm still not sure.
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