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2006-07-25 22:34:22 · 12 answers · asked by illias k 2 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Other - Science
Potassium cyanide is a quick acting poison that produces almost instant death after ingestion and has been used by many captured prisoners, from Nazi leaders to Sri Lanka's Tamil Tiger rebels, as a way to kill themselves before standing trial or being interrogated.
There has been a report in yahoo news reg the taste of cyanide. Pls check the link http://in.news.yahoo.com/060708/210/65pta.html
2006-07-25 23:13:04 · answer #1 · answered by lapiz lazuli 2 · 4⤊ 0⤋
That is interesting. I suggest the library as you can find better answers on your own to such academic concerns and technical questions in this way.
Other tips:
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2006-07-26 22:39:12 · answer #2 · answered by Ouros 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
It burns the tongue and tastes acrid.
If you wish you may taste it to confirm my answer.
2006-07-26 05:41:42 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 0⤋
It tastes sweet-sour more or less like lemonade, trust me!
You can check it out for yourslef if you do not trust me!
2006-07-26 05:43:14 · answer #4 · answered by lemmethink 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
pretty sure cyanide is tasteless. but it smells like toasted almonds.
2006-07-26 05:38:07 · answer #5 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
It tastes like CHICKEN!
2006-07-26 05:41:57 · answer #6 · answered by The Sage on the Hudson 2 · 1⤊ 0⤋
don't dare to do that.what on earth made you think like that.don't you know it is dangerous,leads to death of the person.nobody is alive to tell you the answer.
2006-07-26 06:46:17 · answer #7 · answered by bobby 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋
it taste like candy..
2006-07-26 05:54:45 · answer #8 · answered by Dennis W 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
why don't you swallow a cyanide pill and tell us dumbass?
2006-07-26 05:37:49 · answer #9 · answered by Caramellu 3 · 0⤊ 1⤋
Are you ready to die?
2006-07-26 05:37:22 · answer #10 · answered by ? 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋