We have very strong taste receptors for astringency, do we not? And bitterness, an bitterness greatly because it keeps us from poison. We teach ourselves to drink things like coffee and scotch, which ought to be poison, but they're not. If that flavor is associated with things that will kill you, yes, then it's just kind of by accident that you're still alive. I mean, at some point somebody had to eat that first oyster. Somebody had to pluck that chickory from the field in belick. Have mused a perfectr or the first a rhubarb for they figured out, oh, five people who ate this died. Im a

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