It is because of the lack of protein available in the native foods of
their diet.   There are very few large animals on the island and all of
the food plants are low in protein.

When Willie Horton was asked why he robbed banks he said, "That's were
the money is."


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        From:  Noel Demos [SMTP:[log in to unmask]]
        Sent:  Friday, December 17, 1999 1:55 PM
        To:  Stafford, Curt
        Cc:  [log in to unmask]
        Subject:  Re: OT Interesting Ratio



        "Stafford, Curt" wrote:
        >
        > To Now I even know why all the headhunters in New
        > Guinea are cannibals.
        >
        OK, Curt, why are all the headhunters in New Guinea
        cannibals?

        Nick D.