Tuesday, October 20, 2009
A toothpaste used throughout ancient China contained a liberal quantity of explosive black powder.

See also:
- Ancient China: History for Kids
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2 Comments
you can say it had an Explosive taste.
By
Anonymous, at March 22, 2009 1:20 AM
Or you could say that brushing your teeth in China is a "blast"
By
Wayne, at October 23, 2009 8:09 PM
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