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Although sharp knives work better, turns out that chomping on a piece of stride makes you breathe more through your mouth. Onions release sulfenic acid, which is what makes you cry. Your wet tongue diffuses the acid and reduces the amount that go up the nasal cavity. This slows down eye irritation and your crying. Check out these facts about the human body while you’re slicing and dicing.
Chew on!