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Originally posted by Giltwist
That "kick" you feel is quite likely the result of the sudden change of pH in your throat from netural to acidic. After a couple sips, your body says, "ok, this stuff isn't killing me, I can turn off the red alert" and you don't get the "kick"
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I will vote for this argument--that would explain the pucker you get when eating a sour candy, drinking orange juice, etc. after a while the reaction goes away.