{"id":17711,"date":"2014-07-04T12:11:37","date_gmt":"2014-07-04T16:11:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/?p=17711"},"modified":"2014-07-04T12:11:37","modified_gmt":"2014-07-04T16:11:37","slug":"why-10-of-the-population-hates-cilantro-and-the-rest-doesnt-know-any-better","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/2014\/07\/04\/why-10-of-the-population-hates-cilantro-and-the-rest-doesnt-know-any-better\/","title":{"rendered":"Why 10% of the Population Hates Cilantro and the Rest Doesn&#8217;t Know Any Better"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The article <a href=\"http:\/\/reasoniamhere.com\/2013\/09\/24\/why-10-of-the-population-hates-cilantro-and-the-rest-doesnt-know-any-better\/\" title=\"Article on cilantro\" target=\"_blank\">Why 10% of the Population Hates Cilantro and the Rest Doesn&#8217;t Know Any Better<\/a> finally explains why Sharon and I are not alone in our dislike for cilantro.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\nThe first time I tried cilantro I didn\u2019t realize it; I just thought somebody had emptied a bottle of Old Spice on my pizza in an attempt to poison me. Cilantro tastes like soap to approximately 10% of the people who have had their genotype analyzed by <a target=\"_blank\" title=\"A genetic variant near olfactory receptor genes influences cilantro preference\" href=\"http:\/\/www.biomedcentral.com\/content\/pdf\/2044-7248-1-22.pdf\">23andMe<\/a>\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Thanks to Sarah Clark for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sarah.clark.3114\/posts\/10152512515568704\" title=\"Sarah Clark's Facebook posting\" target=\"_blank\">posting this on her Facebook page<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The article Why 10% of the Population Hates Cilantro and the Rest Doesn&#8217;t Know Any Better finally explains why Sharon and I are not alone in our dislike for cilantro. The first time I tried cilantro I didn\u2019t realize it; I just thought somebody had emptied a bottle of Old Spice on my pizza in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[166],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-17711","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-stevegsposts","7":"czr-hentry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17711","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17711"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17711\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17712,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17711\/revisions\/17712"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17711"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17711"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17711"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}