There are exceptions.
Mysteries and Mayhem (in my ass)
probably TMI
Which is not too far from reality. My spouse brought home Domino's for cheap dinner and my gut predictably revolted. Tasty though.
"Chew on", in this case, is a figure of speech meaning "think about," typically in a different light than previously afforded on the topic.
No one would actually eat an alot. Alots are intelligent and friendly.
"Sorry doc, was thinking about work. Did you say something about line go up?"
That sounds like mental illness.
ETA: Replace "work" in that quote with practically any other activity/subject, whether outlandish or banal.
I sit through movies but I don't remember them because I'm thinking about baking cakes.
I sit through movies but I don't remember them because I'm thinking about traffic patterns.
I sit through movies but I don't remember them because I'm thinking about cannibalism.
I sit through movies but I don't remember them because I'm thinking about shitposting.
Obsessed with something? At best, you're "quirky" (depending on what you're obsessed with). Unless it's money. Being obsessed with that is somehow virtuous.
And what happens when it ends up in shark-infested waters?
Their YouTube channels are also top notch. Spacetime, Storied, Eons, Terra, Origins, Be Smart... all gold.
2021 was just a string of "oh, that's 30 years old too" realizations for a metric shitton of iconic albums.
This is genius. And revolting.
Mmm, sugary vertebrae.