Imagine a world without fungi how would their absence impact our lifes

Less food because fungi decompose dead things to fertilize plants. Less plants to eat. Also, the meats we eat (beef, chicken, pork, etc.) comes from herbivores. Less plants also means less of them. Less meat to eat. Less food means higher prices to buy food. Higher prices means there would be more poverty

the answer is solomon northrup. he was a free-born african american, abolitionist and professional violinist that was drugged, kidnapped and sold as slave in 1841 and remained in captivity until 1853 where he regained his freedom with the of the then-governor of new york, washington hunt. he wrote and published his memoirs "twelve years a slave" in 1853, and in this text, he tells the story of his escape thru one of louisiana's swamps (the great pacoudrie swamp) in which he ended up covered in green slime from crossing the surface of the dead water.