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UseofWeapons
on Feb 26, 2012
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Vitamin C is a bug that needs to be patched
Ok, look back at the wiki.
Do you know <i>why</i> you can't internally produce Vit C?
jbri
on Feb 26, 2012
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Because a mutation turned off our precursor's ability to do so, and (due to the abundance of vitamin C in their diet), wasn't immediately deleterous but instead managed to spread throughout the entire population.
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Do you know <i>why</i> you can't internally produce Vit C?