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Can I Eat That?

Clip: Season 6 Episode 4 | 53m 2s  | Video has closed captioning.

Learn about the neuroscience of taste, why we cook our food, what makes a Thanksgiving turkey savory, and more.

Aired: 10/31/12

Rating: NR

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