Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In what's called 'benign masochism,' some people find the feeling of disgust pleasurable. Ocskaymark/iStock via Getty Images.

Halloween is a time to embrace all things disgusting, from bloody slasher films to haunted houses full of fake guts and gore. But the attraction to stuff that grosses us out goes beyond this annual ...

According to Food and Wine, most foreigners don't find Hershey's chocolate appealing because many of them claim it tastes like vomit. This harsh judgment stems from a specific chemical compound used ...

“A man, who will kiss a pretty girl’s mouth passionately, may perhaps be disgusted by the idea of using her toothbrush.”—Sigmund Freud This quote by Freud shows us that disgust is a funny thing—and ...