2007-12-20 14:15:31 · 12 answers · asked by Blank 4 in Entertainment & Music ➔ Polls & Surveys
the world may never know!
2007-12-20 14:19:04 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 1⤋
This same question became on the middle (no pun meant) of labeled commercials for Tootsie Pops that were remade over the years and nonetheless have even been lively. The question raised a lot interest that that's been submitted to study performed by Universities.& severe colleges. in accordance to the pro Tootsie Roll website, Tootsie Roll Industries has received over 50,000 letters from toddlers claiming to have solved the riddle because the commercial first aired in 1970. the common determination of responses is between 100 and 5,800. Tootsie Roll Industries notes that they are attentive to three separate and thoroughly unrelated study which tried to ultimately positioned to relax the ever eternal question of "what number licks does it take to get to the Tootsie Roll middle of a Tootsie Pop?": A handful of engineering scholars at Purdue college seem to have performed the most study. They devised a "licking device," with which they recorded an conventional of 364 licks to get to the middle. Their study also protected having 20 human volunteers carry out the try besides. the outcomes from the volunteers concluded that it took an conventional of 252 licks to succeed in it. One doctorate student on the college of Michigan created his personal licking device and got here up with an conventional of 411 licks to succeed in the middle of the Tootsie Pop. scholars at Swathmore severe college performed their personal human-depending try, ensuing in an conventional of one hundred forty four licks. the answer of route is bothered by the guy's saliva output and the dimensions tongue, so it relies upon on the guy. even if, in idea it will be performed in only one lick if the tongue is in direct contact with the Tootsie Pop for a lengthy adequate era of time.
2016-10-19 21:47:58 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
The world was never know.... But I bet 1,000 something licks
2007-12-20 14:21:46 · answer #3 · answered by ? 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Their is no accurate answer due to the differences in every ones saliva acid level.
2007-12-20 14:29:24 · answer #4 · answered by Smarty Pants™ 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Idk--I always bite it before I get to the center.
2007-12-20 14:19:17 · answer #5 · answered by christina30 6 · 0⤊ 1⤋
the world may never know.
2007-12-20 14:19:17 · answer #6 · answered by ? 7 · 0⤊ 1⤋
The owl said THREE!
2007-12-20 14:18:36 · answer #7 · answered by Lisa the Pooh 7 · 0⤊ 1⤋
never actually tried
2007-12-20 14:20:51 · answer #8 · answered by The Game 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
i dont know. i have never counted. good luck.
2007-12-20 14:22:10 · answer #9 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
172,365,416. And boy is my tongue tired.
2007-12-20 14:21:51 · answer #10 · answered by melissa h 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋