why do we cook food?

[LHX]

Thats got very little to do with the cooking process.

more than you might think

And should they enter other parts of your body, they'll kill you.

you mean they will cause a reaction

It does. Even healthy foods and drinks you often can't handle without cooking. Thats why they have you boil your water in the wilderess.

in these paranoid times
this is true


if you are thirsty enough
you dont need to boil nothing