iscariottactual t1_j22o1n5 wrote on December 29, 2022 at 5:13 AM Reply to ELI5: How does "acquired taste" work? And how are some tastes able to be acquired no problem, while others will never be acquired? by PuzzleBrain20 I was given fish sticks as a kid, wasn't told what they were. My house never ate fish, so it definitely had to be fucked up poison chicken tenders. It took 30 years and marrying into a very fish eating culture to learn to like the taste. Permalink 4
iscariottactual t1_j22o1n5 wrote
Reply to ELI5: How does "acquired taste" work? And how are some tastes able to be acquired no problem, while others will never be acquired? by PuzzleBrain20
I was given fish sticks as a kid, wasn't told what they were. My house never ate fish, so it definitely had to be fucked up poison chicken tenders.
It took 30 years and marrying into a very fish eating culture to learn to like the taste.