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The memory game

It’s a strange thing, our relationship with food. As much as all of us need to eat to live, there are a few of us who live to eat and those who, if the option presented itself, would take a pill to get all their required sustenance, nutrients and energy. They wouldn’t even spare a thought for the crispy bits of bacon left in the pan after a Sunday

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