How Many Licks Does It Take To Get To The Center Of A Tootsie Pop?

A creator with Crohn's disease tests the classic question using a tally counter and finds it takes exactly 270 licks to reach the Tootsie Pop center, far fewer than the expected 1,000.
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Ow, ow, that actually hurt. Alright, so these are the 5 flavors, and I don't really know what this is, so we're not using that one. I know this one sucks, so not using that. I hate red, unless it's red Skittles. Red Skittles are pretty good. I don't really care for chocolate, so yeah, we're gonna eat this one. I have Crohn's, so I don't normally eat candy, but I'm pretty sure One sucker won't be that bad for me, and I don't know, I should probably get a life one of these days. But yeah, I'm going to switch to my webcam because my phone doesn't have that much memory and I feel like this is going to take a little while. So we're going to switch to my webcam. I'm going to see how many licks it takes to get to the center of a Tootsie Pop because I don't have a life. Alright guys, it's time to answer the age-old question: how many licks does it take to get to the center of a Tootsie Pop? This is my tally counter right here. Just going to Every time I lick it, add 1. That way I don't have to speak out loud or whatever. And, um, let's get into it, boys. 100 licks. What am I doing with my life? If you're still watching, comment "Beast is really sexy." If you're still watching, comment that. I doubt anyone will comment that. I think I'm actually close. Wow, this didn't take as long as I thought it would. 200 licks. My thumb's actually a little sore from holding it. I heard someone knocking on our door. I'll be right back. Alright guys, I'm back. Woo! That's a little gross. I put it on tissue. Um, sorry about that, the mailman had needed me to sign for some stuff. Got it right here. We're on 217, and let's continue. Alright, just checking to see if I was recording. Oh wow, that didn't take long at all. I'm actually there. So if anyone you know ever asks, how many licks does it take to get to the center of a Tootsie Pop? Telling it takes 270. This is exactly 270. You can— oh, I don't— hopefully you can see that, uh, the Tootsie Pop right there. I can taste, uh, whatever it is. I can pull it out, like, uh, see, I can bite off the tootsie. So it took me 270 licks. I thought it would take like 1,000. Didn't really take that many. Pretty easy, to be honest. So, well, there you go. Now you know the answer. Spread it with the rest of the world. If you ever hear anyone ask tell them to subscribe to me and then tell them that it's 270 licks, something like that. What am I saying? I don't know. See, I can just bite it out. Didn't really take that long. I seriously thought it was going to take like an hour, but I don't know. Hope you enjoyed, and pineapples or something. I don't know.
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