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Milk Drops

Short reflections from the quiet edge of biology and longing.
Where milk becomes metaphor, signal becomes story,
and the body remembers more than we admit.

🥛 The Strangest Drink on Earth: How We Forgot the Only Fluid Made for Us
Frank Gray Frank Gray

🥛 The Strangest Drink on Earth: How We Forgot the Only Fluid Made for Us

Humans only drink two fluids: water and milk.
Everything else is just water pretending.
But the only milk designed for human biology — the one tuned to our immune system, gut, and brain — is the one we treat as taboo.
Meanwhile the milk of a 1,500-pound grazing animal? That’s “normal.”
This essay traces how culture got it backwards — and what happens when we remember the fluid made for us.

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