tut comments on Open Thread: March 4 - 10 - Less Wrong

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Comment author: tut 09 March 2014 03:22:44PM 1 point [-]

Maybe try a short pencil or something, so you can keep your mouth closed.

The instruction in the experiment aubrey refers to is to hold the pencil with your teeth without touching it with your lips. Holding the pencil with your lips without touching it with your teeth got the opposite result.

Comment author: Luke_A_Somers 09 March 2014 06:50:58PM 0 points [-]

Considering how awkward that is, that's not surprising.