• Jesus_666@lemmy.world
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    1 month ago

    Good point. We’ve cultivated several vegetables to become less bitter over the decades and children are more sensitive to bitter taste than adults.

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      1 month ago

      Me as a kid sucking on grapefruit rind for the bitterness

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        1 month ago

        I imagine you licking things like batteries that are coated with that super bitter compound, that is supposed to prevent kids sticking it in their mouth

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          Nintendo Switch cartridges

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          If I was a nintendo switch era baby I totally would be sucking on a game card all the time.