Simpsons Spoof Tabula Rasa of Taste
Posted by The Editorial Desk / Monday, April 27th, 2009
For those who missed last night’s food-centric episode of The Simpsons, befuddled patriarch Homer develops hypersensitive “new” taste buds courtesy of a botched fire-eating fiasco and is warned against ingesting anything that could fry his circuits further.
The solution–cafeteria food from Springfield elementary:
(Video: Hulu)
What foods do you seek out when you want to put the brain-mouth connection in mothballs for a spell? (A former roommate subsisted almost entirely on boiled chicken–a “goof-proof” preparation, in his mind).
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