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Similar areas of the brain are activated when you burn your hand on the stove and when you bite into a cookie. Turns out pain and pleasure go hand in hand. But while you don't dream about burning your hand on purpose, you might relish that spicy dish of noodles from time to time. So, that begs the question: Why do we love pain?