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I build a world with fantasy master N.K. Jemisin

The Gray Area with Sean Illing

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The Inuit and the Vikings Cohabited the Same Environment

Inuit learned to hunt and eat seal because that was one of the ways to kind of keep their nutrient level high. The Vikings just would not eat seal, according to them, the seal tasted bad. So this is an example of in our own world how you see people who could listen to the locals,. Could listen to indigenous folk on how to live and survive in their land. And we've just not seen a whole lot of evidence of that happening in our society, in our world.

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