The Absurd Psychology of Restaurant Menus
April 8, 2015
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as posted by the channelWould people eat healthier if celery was called "cool celery?" James Hamblin investigates the logic of food names with Arthur Meyer, the co-author of FUDS: A Complete Encyclofoodia from Tickling Shrimp to Not Dying in a Restaurant.
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