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slash inquiring minds. Okay, let's be honest with the other. We've both spent more hours in the lab than we care to

admit. Oh yeah, some of the worst hours of my life. Hey, let's just say I have a love, hate relationship

with time in the lab, but there's one particular lab that is very close to my heart, my kitchen.

Do you use science in the kitchen?

No.

Not at all. It's not a place where you want to experiment or even use that sort of critical thinking.

You know, this is one of those times when I'm so in awe of you because ever since I had a kid,

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