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Why cold water tastes sour to some people

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Drinking cold water tastes inexplicably sour to certain cross-wired tongues. Thermal tasters have overlapping nerve endings where temperature drops forcefully trigger flavor receptors, resulting in a bizarre neurological glitch where ice cubes register as lemon juice.

Why cold water tastes sour to some people
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