{"id":1785,"date":"2025-02-04T16:42:10","date_gmt":"2025-02-04T16:42:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/2024\/11\/28\/derren-brown-used-a-mind-trick-to-enjoy-salami\/"},"modified":"2025-02-04T16:42:10","modified_gmt":"2025-02-04T16:42:10","slug":"derren-brown-used-a-mind-trick-to-enjoy-salami","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/2025\/02\/04\/derren-brown-used-a-mind-trick-to-enjoy-salami\/","title":{"rendered":"Derren Brown used a mind trick to enjoy salami"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>2024-11-28 20:30:43<\/b><br \/>\n<BR>Derren Brown tricked his brain to like salami.<BR><br \/>\nThe 53-year-old illusionist and mentalist was forced to eat a salami pizza &#8211; which he hated &#8211; after his university friends ordered one, but after convincing his head that he liked the food by saying &#8220;mmm&#8221; repeatedly, he thought it was &#8220;lovely&#8221;.<BR><br \/>\nAfter realising the brain-tricking method worked, he has since applied it to other things that he despises.<BR><br \/>\nHe told comedians Ed Gamble and James Acaster on their &#8216;Off Menu&#8217; podcast: &#8220;I kind of thought, &#8216;I&#8217;ll have to trick myself that I like the salami.<BR><br \/>\n&#8220;So, I did this thing, as I was eating it, in my head, I was going, &#8216;Mmm, mmm, mmm,&#8217; and not giving myself a moment to go, &#8216;Hang on, where&#8217;s the salami taste that I don&#8217;t like?&#8217;<BR><br \/>\n&#8220;It worked, and it was lovely. I started doing it with everything and wiped out things I didn&#8217;t like by going: &#8216;Mmm&#8217; in my head.&#8221;<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/bangpremier.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"> Visit Bang Premier (main website) <\/a><br \/>\n<br \/><script src=\"https:\/\/geo.dailymotion.com\/player\/xtbac.js\" data-video=\"\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2024-11-28 20:30:43 Derren Brown tricked his brain to like salami. The 53-year-old illusionist and mentalist was forced to eat a salami pizza &#8211; which he hated &#8211; after his university&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1786,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1785","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-bizarre"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1785","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1785"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1785\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1787,"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1785\/revisions\/1787"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1786"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1785"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1785"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1785"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}