it’s not something you like to think about even though it’s something that we
about even though it’s something that we
about even though it’s something that we constantly have to fend off don’t you
constantly have to fend off don’t you
constantly have to fend off don’t you have any respect for your self
have any respect for your self
have any respect for your self welcome to watchmojo.com and today is
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welcome to watchmojo.com and today is installment we’ll be counting down the
installment we’ll be counting down the
installment we’ll be counting down the top 5 most fascinating facts about
top 5 most fascinating facts about
top 5 most fascinating facts about starvation number 5 your body is really
starvation number 5 your body is really
starvation number 5 your body is really good at not starving skinny you’re
good at not starving skinny you’re
good at not starving skinny you’re skinny it’s interesting to think about
skinny it’s interesting to think about
skinny it’s interesting to think about the mechanisms that your body enacts in
the mechanisms that your body enacts in
the mechanisms that your body enacts in order to prevent itself from starving to
order to prevent itself from starving to
order to prevent itself from starving to death if you’re any thinner you wouldn’t
death if you’re any thinner you wouldn’t
death if you’re any thinner you wouldn’t exist glucose is the body’s main source
exist glucose is the body’s main source
exist glucose is the body’s main source of energy and our glucose stores from
of energy and our glucose stores from
of energy and our glucose stores from eating a meal lasts about 6 hours our
eating a meal lasts about 6 hours our
eating a meal lasts about 6 hours our glucose reserves last for anywhere
glucose reserves last for anywhere
glucose reserves last for anywhere between 24 and 48 hours and then the
between 24 and 48 hours and then the
between 24 and 48 hours and then the body enters ketosis which means that it
body enters ketosis which means that it
body enters ketosis which means that it is surviving on your stores of fatty
is surviving on your stores of fatty
is surviving on your stores of fatty acids
acids
acids once those are depleted the body will
once those are depleted the body will
once those are depleted the body will literally eat away at its own muscles
literally eat away at its own muscles
literally eat away at its own muscles for protein assuming it remains hydrated
for protein assuming it remains hydrated
for protein assuming it remains hydrated the body can survive on the bare minimum
the body can survive on the bare minimum
the body can survive on the bare minimum amounts of energy required for 30 to 60
amounts of energy required for 30 to 60
amounts of energy required for 30 to 60 days and even up to 70 in some cases for
days and even up to 70 in some cases for
days and even up to 70 in some cases for dying of starvation number 4 starvation
dying of starvation number 4 starvation
dying of starvation number 4 starvation was a form of capital punishment while
was a form of capital punishment while
was a form of capital punishment while it may not be as painful some other
it may not be as painful some other
it may not be as painful some other practices starvation was once used as an
practices starvation was once used as an
practices starvation was once used as an agonizing form of torture and capital
agonizing form of torture and capital
agonizing form of torture and capital punishment and was even practiced until
punishment and was even practiced until
punishment and was even practiced until the early 20th century in Mongolia
the early 20th century in Mongolia
the early 20th century in Mongolia starvation was often accomplished by a
starvation was often accomplished by a
starvation was often accomplished by a mere mint the process of walling up
mere mint the process of walling up
mere mint the process of walling up someone in an enclosed space usually in
someone in an enclosed space usually in
someone in an enclosed space usually in order to dehydrate and starve them to
order to dehydrate and starve them to
order to dehydrate and starve them to death captives were sometimes given
death captives were sometimes given
death captives were sometimes given small amounts of water to sustain the
small amounts of water to sustain the
small amounts of water to sustain the body in order to maximize the length and
body in order to maximize the length and
body in order to maximize the length and severity of the sentence as was the case
severity of the sentence as was the case
severity of the sentence as was the case with serial killer Elizabeth the blood
with serial killer Elizabeth the blood
with serial killer Elizabeth the blood countess Bathory who was immured for
countess Bathory who was immured for
countess Bathory who was immured for four years before dying of causes other
four years before dying of causes other
four years before dying of causes other than starvation king richard ii of
than starvation king richard ii of
than starvation king richard ii of england starved to death while
england starved to death while
england starved to death while imprisoned in the Tower of London I have
imprisoned in the Tower of London I have
imprisoned in the Tower of London I have been studying how I may compare this
been studying how I may compare this
been studying how I may compare this prison where I live unto the world
prison where I live unto the world
prison where I live unto the world though some believe he was just
though some believe he was just
though some believe he was just straight-up murdered
number three you are what your
number three you are what your grandfather ate researchers in
grandfather ate researchers in
grandfather ate researchers in överkalix Sweden examined centuries of
överkalix Sweden examined centuries of
överkalix Sweden examined centuries of the town’s meticulously kept records on
the town’s meticulously kept records on
the town’s meticulously kept records on the citizens health and annual crop
the citizens health and annual crop
the citizens health and annual crop yields they found that individuals who
yields they found that individuals who
yields they found that individuals who suffered through periods of famine when
suffered through periods of famine when
suffered through periods of famine when they were between eight and twelve years
they were between eight and twelve years
they were between eight and twelve years old
old
old produced healthier offspring than those
produced healthier offspring than those
produced healthier offspring than those who had sufficient food supplies for
who had sufficient food supplies for
who had sufficient food supplies for example those with a grandfather who
example those with a grandfather who
example those with a grandfather who suffered through prepubescent famine had
suffered through prepubescent famine had
suffered through prepubescent famine had one-quarter the risk of heart disease
one-quarter the risk of heart disease
one-quarter the risk of heart disease were less prone to diabetes and lived
were less prone to diabetes and lived
were less prone to diabetes and lived longer lives critics of the study argue
longer lives critics of the study argue
longer lives critics of the study argue that these records alone can’t tell the
that these records alone can’t tell the
that these records alone can’t tell the whole story and without molecular
whole story and without molecular
whole story and without molecular evidence we should basically ignore this
evidence we should basically ignore this
evidence we should basically ignore this data but nevertheless it’s interesting
data but nevertheless it’s interesting
data but nevertheless it’s interesting to think that your grandpa’s health
to think that your grandpa’s health
to think that your grandpa’s health could affect yours okay number two
could affect yours okay number two
could affect yours okay number two climate change is detrimental to both
climate change is detrimental to both
climate change is detrimental to both the environment and our food supplies as
the environment and our food supplies as
the environment and our food supplies as the changes are bringing about more
the changes are bringing about more
the changes are bringing about more floods and droughts than ever before
floods and droughts than ever before
floods and droughts than ever before contributing to the breakdown of our
contributing to the breakdown of our
contributing to the breakdown of our food systems the World Food Programme
food systems the World Food Programme
food systems the World Food Programme estimates that as many as one in nine
estimates that as many as one in nine
estimates that as many as one in nine people currently do not have enough food
people currently do not have enough food
people currently do not have enough food to maintain a healthy lifestyle but this
to maintain a healthy lifestyle but this
to maintain a healthy lifestyle but this could dramatically increase in 30 years
could dramatically increase in 30 years
could dramatically increase in 30 years time the WFP conclude that without
time the WFP conclude that without
time the WFP conclude that without proper intervention world hunger could
proper intervention world hunger could
proper intervention world hunger could increase by as much as 20% by the year
increase by as much as 20% by the year
increase by as much as 20% by the year 2050 this is because most of the world’s
2050 this is because most of the world’s
2050 this is because most of the world’s hungry populations live in areas prone
hungry populations live in areas prone
hungry populations live in areas prone to significant hazards caused by climate
to significant hazards caused by climate
to significant hazards caused by climate change number one we’ve made a dent in
change number one we’ve made a dent in
change number one we’ve made a dent in world hunger on the bright side
world hunger on the bright side
world hunger on the bright side even if hunger levels are poised to rise
even if hunger levels are poised to rise
even if hunger levels are poised to rise the world has done a fairly decent job
the world has done a fairly decent job
the world has done a fairly decent job of lowering rates of hunger in the last
of lowering rates of hunger in the last
of lowering rates of hunger in the last couple of decades the World Food Program
couple of decades the World Food Program
couple of decades the World Food Program estimates that twelve point nine percent
estimates that twelve point nine percent
estimates that twelve point nine percent of the world’s population does not have
of the world’s population does not have
of the world’s population does not have enough food which is down from twenty
enough food which is down from twenty
enough food which is down from twenty three point three percent in the early
three point three percent in the early
three point three percent in the early 1990s seventy two out of the 129
1990s seventy two out of the 129
1990s seventy two out of the 129 countries monitored by the Food and
countries monitored by the Food and
countries monitored by the Food and Agricultural organization of the united
Agricultural organization of the united
Agricultural organization of the united nations have achieved their Millennium
nations have achieved their Millennium
nations have achieved their Millennium Development Goal of cutting metal
Development Goal of cutting metal
Development Goal of cutting metal nourishment around the world in half by
nourishment around the world in half by
nourishment around the world in half by 2015
2015
2015 despite the population growing by 1.9
despite the population growing by 1.9
despite the population growing by 1.9 billion people in the last 25 years
billion people in the last 25 years
billion people in the last 25 years there are 216 million fewer
there are 216 million fewer
there are 216 million fewer undernourished people today let’s just
undernourished people today let’s just
undernourished people today let’s just hope that we can keep climate change
hope that we can keep climate change
hope that we can keep climate change under control so what do you think will
under control so what do you think will
under control so what do you think will we ever make world hunger a thing of the
we ever make world hunger a thing of the
we ever make world hunger a thing of the past for more gluttonous top tens and
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