For Northeastern University’s “senses” community event for the month of November, we decided it would be a great opportunity to blindfold sixteen unsuspecting students and feed them whatever we wanted. Meet the participants of our blindfolded taste test below.

Minnie & Cui

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Minnie: Is from Hong Kong and loves tofu and fish eyeballs.

Cui: Is from Singapore and also loves tofu and fish eyeballs.

Amanda & Jack

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Amanda: Will eat anything besides internal organs.

Jack: Is considering buying a jar of fluff thanks to our taste test. You’re welcome, Jack.

Eric & Maddy

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Eric: Enjoys ice cream on his steak.

Maddy: Is from Southern California and is a kick-ass Spoon writer.

Mia & Brian

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Mia: Makes a mean Chinese fried rice.

Brian: Has the best laugh ever.

Sawyer & Nancy

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Sawyer: Hates tomatoes. Do not feed him tomatoes.

Nancy: Is a Spoon University legend.

Chase & Kelsie

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Chase: Also has a vendetta against tomatoes.

Kelsie: Knows what baby food tastes like.

Dan & Karen

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Dan: Sliced his finger open prior to the making of this video.

Karen: Gets emotional over her dislike for olives.

Connor & Ellen

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Connor: Is a dining hall hack expert (#SpoonTip courtesy of Connor: mix everything the dining hall has together for a brand new creation.)

Ellen: Guessed every single food we fed her correctly.

 

Thank you to all of our participants for being great sports. We were thoroughly impressed with your abilities in identifying the weird concoctions that we fed you.