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A spoonful of bird saliva might not sound very appetizing, but for many Asians, it's the star of a popular soup. The elixir is believed to aid digestion, strengthen the immune system and -- perhaps most famously in Chinese culture, though it's unclear how science backs this up -- increase libido. But this exotic delicacy whose globs of tasteless jelly plop into broth isn't without controversy. For devotees, it's a divine "caviar of the East" coveted by status-seeking Chinese. For critics, it's a dish made through cruelty and endowed with spurious q
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