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What's amazing is how, if you chew a piece of gum long enough, it suddenly breaks down. All of it, at the same time, into bitter-tasting, mealy soup of gum part
by kazinator 2y ago
What's amazing is how, if you chew a piece of gum long enough, it suddenly breaks down. All of it, at the same time, into bitter-tasting, mealy soup of gum particles.
- whycome 2y agoYou ever shake cream to make butter? It happens suddenly in q similar but reversed way
- kazinator 2y agoMaybe once? But when making whipped cream, the onset of the firmness tends to be rapid, and if you whip too far, the onset of butter likewise.
- euroderf 2y agoConfirmed. In my teens I'd leave my gun on the bedpost for multiple nights. And yes, at some point after days of chewing it does suddenly disintegrate into a sea of bits maybe max one millimeter long.
- euroderf 2y ago*gum