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You want it, you need it, but if you get too much, it could kill you. Salt is so much more than just a seasoning; it has changed the course of human history!\n\xa0\n03:00 your body and salt\n05:55 drinking saltwater\n11:10 paying Roman soldiers in salt\n14:50\xa0how salt makes food taste good\n17:40 salt mining and a big booboo\n24:33 zany alternatives to road salt\n\xa0\nRead the full\xa0script\xa0and find sources.\nReach out and touch Moxie on Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram.\nSupport the show.\nMusic by Kevin MacLeod\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices