Thank goodness our ancestors ate meat!

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We've got big brains. Why? We have our meat-eating ancestors to thank for that. Before you vegetarians get upset about what I'm saying, you should know that I am strictly speaking of the ancient past. Your brain is as big as ours, of course, but it's only because your great-great-great-great-great-great-etc.. grandparents had a healthy diet of fishes and frogs. Don't take my word for it though. That's what scientists from the University of Sherbrooke in Quebec say. They're scientists after all! That means what this is stamped in gold, right? Okay... There's no way to tell for absolutely sure, but they do suggest that everyone who doesn't eat shore-based foods every now and then might be putting themselves at risk. Caviar anyone? ;)