It's amazing that anyone even signed up for ocean voyages back when scurvy killed so many. Seems like it would've been a huge deterrent. Thanks for writing this!
Agree. Quite irrational. All things accounted for, you're signing up for certain death. Failing that, possible fame. I guess people had little choice because they needed the money.
Cartier and his men were introduced to herbal tea by the indigenous population of Québec, which cured their scurvy. No lemons in Canada at the time I guess.
… balanced by the pain of learning how look it took for vitamin C knowledge to catch on after the successful experiment in 1601. Man, we act really s l o w l y.
the way u write just flows and i feel like i know u i love it 🤍⭐️⭐️eee i would love your feedback bc you’re a strong writer on the post i put up last night i don’t mind if it’s constructive or what you think i cld improve!!!!
It's amazing that anyone even signed up for ocean voyages back when scurvy killed so many. Seems like it would've been a huge deterrent. Thanks for writing this!
Agree. Quite irrational. All things accounted for, you're signing up for certain death. Failing that, possible fame. I guess people had little choice because they needed the money.
Cartier and his men were introduced to herbal tea by the indigenous population of Québec, which cured their scurvy. No lemons in Canada at the time I guess.
Curious. I assume it was high in Vitamin C...
Delighted to know the origins of hear hear’
… balanced by the pain of learning how look it took for vitamin C knowledge to catch on after the successful experiment in 1601. Man, we act really s l o w l y.
Yea, the knowledge was in circulation, yet countless lives were unnecessarily lost. Oh how little things have changed!
Lots of good stuff! I had no idea Madagascar had a queen.
Yes, it's not one of those things you hear about often. Madagascar never really gets a mention. Glad you enjoyed!
the way u write just flows and i feel like i know u i love it 🤍⭐️⭐️eee i would love your feedback bc you’re a strong writer on the post i put up last night i don’t mind if it’s constructive or what you think i cld improve!!!!