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AdMan707  ·  3436 days ago  ·  link  ·    ·  parent  ·  post: Nostalgia and food

Apparently, the hippocampus is located directly adjacent to the part of the brain that interprets tastes and smells. Hence those senses being universally associated with nostalgia, aka long term memory recall.