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How Peppermint Tricks Us Into Feeling (Deliciously) Cold : The Salt : NPR
https://www.npr.org/sections/thesalt/2014/12/19/371462345/how-peppermint-tricks-us-into-feeling-deliciously-cold
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We have the chemical menthol to thank for the wonderful mouth-feel of peppermint. Scientists now know that menthol fools the brain by activating receptors involved with sensing cold.
