Re: [CH] Calvin!!!

Stephanie Bridges (StephB@truserve.com)
Thu, 15 Apr 1999 13:28:37 -0500

I don't usually touch my tongue for the reason Brent said.  However, the tender
skin just inside my lip works pretty well (that's the part that burns when I
eat hot food too.)

steph

Brent Thompson wrote:

> > 5. "Test" by touching your fingertips to your tongue to see if another
> > treatment is required.
>
> This is an important step, and I use it, too.  But of course, the only
> teensy problem with this is most of us have pretty hardened tongues by now,
> so tasting no heat is no guarantee your fingers aren't still dangerous
> weapons.  But at least you know you still have danger if you DO taste heat.
>
>  ---   Brent