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[–] shadowedcross@sh.itjust.works 8 points 2 weeks ago (2 children)

Humans are cheating since we'll eat anything that's edible, and a lot of things that aren't supposed to be.

[–] JoMiran@lemmy.ml 10 points 2 weeks ago (2 children)

I just ate a burrito drowned in apricot-habanero hot sauce which I further modified by adding extra habaneros and red thai chilis. I'm pretty sure capsaicin was meant to deter mammals from eating hot peppers.

[–] Smoogs@lemmy.world 5 points 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago)

Brace yourselves... farts are comin

[–] TheKingBee@lemmy.world 2 points 2 weeks ago

It deters me lol

[–] dejected_warp_core@lemmy.world 2 points 2 weeks ago

Like petroleum. Well, stuff made from it anyway.