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Re: Biting tin foil (Was: Lego VCR)
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Sun, 22 Aug 1999 17:56:50 GMT
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onyx wrote in message ...
In lugnet.off-topic.geek, Larry Pieniazek writes:
Sproaticus wrote:

Why does biting on tin (or aluminum in my case) foil give
the biter the sensation of chewing on minifig-scale caltrops?

Dissimilar electromotive potentials.


do fillings enhance this sensation at all (1)(2), or is it natural even in
perfect teeth??
I don't have fillings(but not perfect teeth). I think what you're talking
about happens
to me.

(1) my first footnote, all in honor of you, larry pientlkstaha';tlkhedt ;)

(2) if the answer to the above is "yes", then is it only with metal-based
fillings?

:)
J



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  Re: Biting tin foil (Was: Lego VCR)
 
(...) do fillings enhance this sensation at all (1)(2), or is it natural even in perfect teeth?? (1) my first footnote, all in honor of you, larry pientlkstaha';tlkhedt ;) (2) if the answer to the above is "yes", then is it only with metal-based (...) (25 years ago, 21-Aug-99, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)

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