They were better off. Without the discovery of the uses of fire, mankind would not be here. Fire led to the rapid increase of newer, more advanced tech, such as a sword instead of a club.
Answer: hungry
Explanation: to be famished means to be hungry not A) sleepy, C) happy, or D) cold
Cause they spent all their money at the bar trying to impress the 22 year old girl who turned out to be a man