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MR: Why does South Indian food taste better when you eat it with your fingers?
From Tyler Cowen: I can think of three reasons. First, there is a placebo effect. For the Westerner/outsider, eating with your fingers seems exotic. For (many, not all) South Asians, eating with your fingers brings back memories of family and comfort foods. Second, your fingers are highly versatile and they are often the best implements […]
10/11 Destination: Kerala, India
Mark Cuban: Want Your Newborn to be an Athletic Superstar ?
http://blogmaverick.com/2013/05/07/want-your-newborn-to-be-an-athletic-superstar/ “Well I have no idea how to make sure he or she gets there. But what I do know that is if you have any such aspiration for your soon to be bundle of joy, then there is one thing you must do: You must save the cord blood from your child’s birth. At the Dallas […]
5 Reasons to Soak Nuts and Seeds Before Eating
5 Reasons to Soak Nuts and Seeds Before Eating Have you ever felt like the nuts you were eating were rock hard and tough to chew? If so, it’s likely that you’re eating nuts that your digestive system cannot break down. Nuts and seeds have natural defense mechanisms (to fend off predators such as squirrels, […]