Is There a Secret Sixth Taste?
Plus, flamingos are in a league of their own.
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Show Notes
Is there more to your taste buds than you thought? ELT tackles a fat question. Plus, a #yesflamingo campaign update.
Guests: Richard Mattes, taste czar; Sarah Laskow, reporter for Atlas Obscura.
Special thanks to caller Samantha.
*Correction: The Vegas Golden Knights mascot is not, in fact, a golden knight. It is Chance the gila monster. Our apologies to Chance and fans for the error.
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