tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4912713243046142041.post6083000262021093330..comments2024-03-28T23:22:41.774-05:00Comments on TYWKIWDBI ("Tai-Wiki-Widbee"): It takes a biting and keeps on writingMinnesotastanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01382888179579245181noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4912713243046142041.post-6729605347859417712011-12-22T12:26:07.808-06:002011-12-22T12:26:07.808-06:00Most cheap pens have been made with HDPE (High Den...Most cheap pens have been made with HDPE (High Density PolyEthylene) which does not react with the hydrochloric acid (HCl) or salts (KCl & NaCl) found in gastric juices. <br /><br />Not to sound condescending, but I don't see why the pen should have gastric damage or any reason to suspect she was achlorhydric. I would expect the same result if a glass marble or another non-reactive item were swallowed. <br /><br />See also: <a href="http://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/HollywoodAcid" rel="nofollow">Hollywood Acid</a>, <a href="http://nedroid.com/2011/04/scientific-horizons/" rel="nofollow">this comic</a>nolanddahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12708768497461983779noreply@blogger.com