How many licks does it take to get to the center of a Tootsie Pops?
Yes, scientists literally took the time to determine how many licks it takes to get to the center of a Tootsie Pop. According to the candy’s official website, students at Purdue University and the University of Michigan took on the challenge to see if they could finally answer the question. But each experiment drew different conclusions—so we may actually never know how many licks it truly takes to reach the Tootsie Roll center of a Tootsie Pop.
