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"I think that by following the route that I have tried to outline, one gets into a much more interest..." — Marvin Harris
I think that by following the route that I have tried to outline, one gets into a much more interesting and productive series of questions than those that result from saying simply that Chinese don't like milk because they don't like milk.
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