Ben
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| Favorite movies | Braveheart |
|---|---|
| Favorite music | Stone Roses |
| Favorite books | 1984 |
Why does the taste of pennies remind you of losing a tooth?
A myth that has pervaded public thinking for centuries, for pennies taste like sour carrot. Only a select few people know this, possibly due to the fact that sour carrots are an acquired taste; more likely because pennies have been extinct since 1947 and so people's memories of what a penny tastes like has faded over the years, rather like a drawn out version of Chinese whispers.