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What McMurdo Crews Eat for 6 Months Cut Off by the Antarctic Winter
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Almost all of McMurdo's food arrives on one ship, once a year. When the flights stop, about 150 people live off the freezers: fresh vegetables gone by June, eggs gone by July, three cooks and a baker running the kitchen. Here is how they make it last, and the one ordinary thing that empties a room in minutes.