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HeyThisIsntTheYMCA@lemmy.world ⁨20⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

argument: we normally think of five flavors (salty, savory, sour, sweet, bitter) but without spicy the meal is not complete. shit, some people consider slimy a flavor and that’s fair.

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flying_sheep@lemmy.ml ⁨19⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago
There’s also menthol and whatever compound is in Szechuan pepper.

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- HeyThisIsntTheYMCA@lemmy.world ⁨18⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago
  
  whatever compound is in Szechuan pepper.
  
  i ran out of coffee beans and tea just doesn’t cut it are we talking a different spicy? is it that numbing effect some people get?
  
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  - flying_sheep@lemmy.ml ⁨17⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago
    Numbing kind of, but it more feels like vibration or “buzzing”, it’s hard to describe
    
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    exu@feditown.com ⁨15⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago
    Built-in vibrator?
    
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    HeyThisIsntTheYMCA@lemmy.world ⁨17⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago
    i’ve eaten the peppers but never gotten the numbing people told me i was supposed to get to that’s why i’ve been confused relating specifically to szechuan peppers my entire adult life
    
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