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taste buds are like snowflakes

i’m no scientist—actually, yes i am—but few people in the anatomical sciences really believe that our taste receptors can only detect 5 specific stimuli, namely: salty, sweet, bitter, sour and umami.

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that being said, let’s go ahead and add “calcium” to the list of things that human taste buds dig.

Sixth Taste Discovered - Calcium!

science v. religion

stumbleupon sent me to this image and i just had to share. click the image below for full-sized-fun.

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you’re welcome.