Wudi@feddit.uk to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoTIL that eating dirt was common in the U.S. South until the 80s. People ate a handful a day, often seasoned with vinegar and salt.feddit.ukimagemessage-square215linkfedilinkarrow-up1542arrow-down124file-text
arrow-up1518arrow-down1imageTIL that eating dirt was common in the U.S. South until the 80s. People ate a handful a day, often seasoned with vinegar and salt.feddit.ukWudi@feddit.uk to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square215linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squareboelder@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up46·2 months agoAs someone who grew up in the South, and lived as a teenager in the '80s, this is the first time I’m hearing about this ‘practice’, other than a diagnosis in the DSM.
minus-squarex0x7@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down1·2 months agoI guess you aren’t a black lady in the south.
As someone who grew up in the South, and lived as a teenager in the '80s, this is the first time I’m hearing about this ‘practice’, other than a diagnosis in the DSM.
I guess you aren’t a black lady in the south.