Flavors, seasonings and spices make it all worthwhile, don't they? Imagine a world with no flavor. Goodness! Allow me to steady myself. I became dizzy. And what of a world with no seasoning, no spice. I tell you it is not for me. The blandness, the nothingness. How could one press on in such circumstances? It is beyond me. I would not last in such a context.

With that in mind, I tip my hat, should I be wearing one, in your direction dear product developers. This isn't the only area in which you succeed, but it certainly is one of them.

You are essential to all that is good in the world!

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