A Perk of Our Evolution: Pleasure in Pain of Chilies
By JAMES GORMAN
Turning homegrown habaneros into hot sauce is cause to celebrate the human capacity to enjoy such tasty pain.
a friend of mine commented:
I liked the line
"Philosophers have often looked for the defining feature of humans — language, rationality, culture and so on. I'd stick with this: Man is the only animal that likes Tabasco sauce."
So much for tool use
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