(via A Different Kind of Dinner Bell in the Antarctic | Food & Think)
There’s an article on the Smithsonian’s Food & Think blog (linked above) and on Edible Geography (where I found said article) about Frederick Cook’s finding that eating penguins prevented scurvy in his crew.
Source: blogs.smithsonianmag.com
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boo, this story breaks my heart with sadness. The photoset looks like he tricked the penguin into trusting him so he...
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