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== General ==
* Cops taste testing for drugs, [[Seen It a Million Times]], both in movies and on TV. The writers [[Did Not Do the Research]], or maybe that's how ''they'' check their drugs. See: [[Fingertip Drug Analysis]].
 
 
== Anime &and Manga ==
* [[Big Eater|Alice]] of ''[[Pandora Hearts]]'' does this with a lot of things, including flowers and [http://www.mangareader.net/350-50866-26/pandora-hearts/chapter-48.html a pet bird].
* In the ''[[Patlabor]]'' episode "The Tragedy of L," Captain Gotoh tastes a sample of what appears to be blood (but isn't). This horrifies everyone else.
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* [[Doctor Who|The Tenth Doctor]] is fond of this. He's even licked a piece of ''Dalek tissue''.
** Ten does this with [[The Ketchup Test|a blood sample]] in "The Christmas Invasion".
{{quote| '''Doctor:''' A-positive, with just a hint of iron.}}
** And the Eleventh determined the age of a shed by licking its wall.
** It must be a Time Lord thing, as Romana once used the same technique to identify concrete.
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== Webcomics ==
* There's an early scene in ''[[The Hotel Fred]]'' where a character licks a message on a mirror, and announces that it's guacamole.
 
 
== Web Videos ==
* In the video "Troy Shaves His Face," by [[You Tuber]]YouTuber troyhasacamera, creator of ''[[Marble Hornets]]'', Troy takes the shaving cream, sniffs the brush, tastes it, and proceeds to cover his whole face in it. In a bloopers tape posted on his Facebook profile, while first tasting the shaving cream, he almost pukes.
 
 
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* Used by [[The Smart Guy|Kowalski]] of ''[[The Penguins of Madagascar]]''.
* In the ''[[Futurama]]'' episode "Leela's Homeworld," Hermes Conrad uses this to determine whether the bright green waste product being generated by the Professor's latest invention is toxic waste.
{{quote| '''Hermes:''' It ''looks'' like toxic waste... ''smells'' like toxic waste...<br />
'''Fry:''' What's it ''taste'' like?<br />
'''Hermes:''' ''(dips finger in barrel and licks it off)'' Delicious fig pudding! Ooh, that's good! ... But a distinct aftertaste of ''toxic waste!'' }}
** In the episode "Love's Labors Lost In Space" the guy Amy's parents try to set her up with does this with the lobster bisque. He's not trying to figure out what it is; he's just gross.
* In the first episode of ''[[Gargoyles]]'', while locked up in the rookery with Brooklyn, Lexington, and Bronx, Broadway does a textbook example to some slime he finds. His brothers are understandably disgusted and concerned (that he might eat them).
* Sokka from ''[[Avatar: The Last Airbender]]'' does this to the moss covered walls of a cave.
{{quote| '''Katara:''' You just recovered from the cactus juice and now you're licking something stuck on a cave wall?!<br />
'''Sokka:''' I have a natural curiosity. }}
* Most of the dishes cooked by Tino's mom on "[[The Weekenders]]" get this treatment.
* ''[[Adventure Time]]'': Finn tries to show [[Jungle Princess|Susan Strong]] how to toast marshmallows. Susan tosses away the marshmallow and gnaws at the stick.
{{quote| '''Jake:''' Heh. That's adorable!}}
 
 
== Web Videos ==
* In the video "Troy Shaves His Face," by [[You Tuber]] troyhasacamera, creator of [[Marble Hornets]], Troy takes the shaving cream, sniffs the brush, tastes it, and proceeds to cover his whole face in it. In a bloopers tape posted on his Facebook profile, while first tasting the shaving cream, he almost pukes.
 
 
== General ==
* Cops taste testing for drugs, [[Seen It a Million Times]], both in movies and on TV. The writers [[Did Not Do the Research]], or maybe that's how ''they'' check their drugs. See: [[Fingertip Drug Analysis]].