brooklyn1 wrote:

> "blake murphy" > wrote in message
> ...
> > On Tue, 07 Apr 2009 08:28:48 -0400, Goomba wrote:
> >
> >> brooklyn1 wrote:
> >>
> >>> Round pics are typically highly polished (some are lightly coated with
a
> >>> wax
> >>> sealer), they'll often come out clean because the not quite fully
baked
> >>> center portion won't cling, giving a false reading. Flat pics
typically
> >>> have a rougher surface texture and a natural finish, making for more
> >>> acurate
> >>> doneness testers. Rarely important but flat pics also make smaller
less
> >>> noticeable holes.
> >>
> >> Now that you mention it, I have noticed how smooth round picks are. I
> >> never thought about it though as far as why or how it might give that
> >> "false reading" but it makes perfect sense.
> >> I never purchased flat picks deliberately but may reconsider next time
I
> >> buy some.
> >
> > maybe so, but have people here really often gotten 'false positive'
> > results
> > with round toothpicks?
> >
> > your pal,
> > blake
>
> Could poke a toothpic in your head or your ass and it would come out
covered
> with the same dumb mick shit. <g>


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