truth serum
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As the YouTube hit demonstrates, hot sauce isn’t just for daredevils and masochists: It’s a truth serum.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 20, 2025
The playfulness kicks in when George and Kathryn invite the other suspects over for a dinner spiced with garlic and truth serum.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 13, 2025
“You can put me on the rack, the truth serum, whatever. I did not do it. … I did not shoot those people,” Titus said.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 1, 2023
The Yes Men refer to their practice as “identity correction,” ventriloquizing what corporate culture would say if a truth serum made it display its real self.
From New York Times • Feb. 17, 2022
She said the most difficult part of Candor initiation was being given truth serum and answering personal questions in front of everyone in the faction.
From "Insurgent" by Veronica Roth
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