The question that has stumped all of time's philosphers...

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#1 Video_Game_King
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How many licks does it take to get to the center of a Tootsie Pop? Go ahead, discuss. I'm bored :P.
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#2 aaaaarrrrggggg
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I would assume most people suck on them.
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#3 Stupid-Bastard
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I counted once. I forgot though.
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#4 olle90
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I would assume most people suck on them.aaaaarrrrggggg

 suck on them to get to the cream filling ?;)

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#5 False_Reality
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I got to 916 before I stopped counting. :(
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#6 aaaaarrrrggggg
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[QUOTE="aaaaarrrrggggg"]I would assume most people suck on them.olle90

suck on them to get to the cream filling ?;)

If that were the case, i'd chew8) 

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#7 a55assin
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Not this again...I'd have someone else do it for me...
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#8 deactivated-583e5f64e0a7e
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Mr. Owl solved this ages ago, the answer is 3.
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#9 yoshi-lnex
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I counted once, I think it was about 800.......
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#10 fidosim
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I heard that some university did some complicated test to actually answer that question.

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#11 metallica_fan42
Member since 2006 • 21143 Posts
Around 10.
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#12 Video_Game_King
Member since 2003 • 27545 Posts

Mr. Owl solved this ages ago, the answer is 3.LukeAF24

Mr. Owl cheats. 

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#13 yermomsboxx
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I think I counted 42 once.
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#14 LJS9502_basic
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Never waited to find out.....I bite them.
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#15 therazn
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Really though, nobody actually licks a tootsie pop.
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#16 FragStains
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I think the answer is 432. But my measurements vary.
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#17 CrimzonTide
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Really though, nobody actually licks a tootsie pop.therazn

Well once when I was very bored and had nothing to do for 3 hours....

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#18 yermomsboxx
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Never waited to find out.....I bite them.LJS9502_basic
Yeah, you usually just tend to give up mid-way through, anyway.
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#19 PenguinPaladin
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We should get the Mythbusters to test it
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#21 teh_forbidden
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[QUOTE="LukeAF24"]Mr. Owl solved this ages ago, the answer is 3.Video_Game_King

Mr. Owl cheats.

**** Mr. Owl. That bastard owes me rent money. :P
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#22 megagene
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I counted once. I think it takes about a million.
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#23 OfficialJab
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With my tongue, only one.

 

That's right, ladies. 

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#24 blooddemon666
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 NONE!
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#25 Vax45
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I did this in 8th grade and the number was somewhere around 50...
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#26 damann22
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768, on a good day
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#27 disc0very
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Depends on the pressure of your lick, i guess.
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#28 munu9
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They already figured that out, it can range from 144 licks to 411 licks

http://www.tootsie.com/memoriesLicksMachine.html 

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#29 04JETTA
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thats actually been discovered i forget the number tho
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#30 jerami
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Why, that depends on how much one salivates, grasshopper
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#31 Denjin_hadouken
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I suck on them.