Can Mountain Dew dissolve rats?

Mountain Dew might be able to dissolve a rodent over the course of months, he said, because the citric acid that it contains erodes teeth. But the mouse wouldn't just disappear; a container of the soda would "still have the collagen and the soft tissue part.
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How fast can Mountain Dew dissolve a mouse?

Back in 2012, a certain Ronald Ball allegedly found a carcass of a mouse inside the can of his Mountain Dew. However, Pepsi Co., the soft drink's brand owner, said that it is highly impossible for Mountain Dew is “very corrosive” that it can completely dissolve a mouse in 30 days.
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Why is there orange juice in Mountain Dew?

Mountain Dew contains some weird ingredients

Part of what gives Mountain Dew its tangy flavor is the addition of concentrated orange juice. According to MEL Magazine, concentrated OJ has been filtered to remove all the water, resulting in a juice that's seven times more concentrated than the original.
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What does Mountain Dew contain?

INGREDIENTS: Mountain Dew (CARBONATED WATER, HIGH FRUCTOSE CORN SYRUP, CONCENTRATED ORANGE JUICE, CITRIC ACID, NATURAL FLAVORS, SODIUM BENZOATE (PRESERVES FRESHNESS), CAFFEINE, SODIUM CITRATE, ERYTHORBIC ACID (PRESERVES FRESHNESS), GUM ARABIC, CALCIUM DISODIUM EDTA (TO PROTECT FLAVOR), BROMINATED VEGETABLE OIL, YELLOW ...
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What does Mountain Dew do to females?

It can cause hormone and fertility distruption

The popular soft drink can mess with your hormones, all thanks to the BPA lining used to keep the acid from eroding the metal can. It's been linked to infertility, increased miscarriage, polycystic ovary and reproductive cancers.
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Why is Mountain Dew banned in Japan?

20. Mountain Dew. Mountain Dew is the American soft drink banned in Japan and parts of Europe because it until recently contained a flame retardant. Consumption and exposure to flame retardants are linked in studies to affecting Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), autism, memory loss and nerve issues.
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Is Mountain Dew worse than Coke?

Coca-Cola is therefore six times more acidic than Mountain Dew. Two molars were soaked in each soda for duration of 2 weeks and 5 days and observed for any changes. The tooth soaked in Mountain Dew lost 14 percent of its mass while the Coca-Cola tooth lost 7 percent of its mass.
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What happens if you drink Mountain Dew everyday?

Mountain Dew is also acidic enough that chronic consumption of the beverage has been linked to high rates of tooth decay and tooth loss in young people in the Appalachian Mountain region- an event so commonly occurring that it has been termed “Mountain Dew mouth”.
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What is Mountain Dew good for?

Mountain Dew is known to increase luck as well as innate financial skill. People who regularly drink at least 16oz of Mountain Dew are statistically proven to have better luck when it comes to anything based on luck.
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How long does Mountain Dew take to dissolve a rat?

That testimony was appropriately mind-blowing: according to Veterinary pathologist Lawrence McGill, Ball couldn't have found a mouse in the can of Mountain Dew because even if a mouse had been in the can, it would have dissolved into a "jelly-like substance" after 30 days.
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Can rats explode from drinking soda?

Leave soda out for a mouse to drink. Mice don't have the ability to pass gas, so the thought is if they can't burp then the mice will explode after drinking soda. Bizarre, right? And, also, not true.
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Does Mountain Dew rot your teeth?

Mountain Dew Mouth refers to the tooth decay that accompanies the frequent consumption of soft drinks (pop soda), particularly — as you may have guessed — Mountain Dew. The phenomenon is common in the Appalachian region of the United States, where 98 percent of people experience tooth decay before turning 44 years old.
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Did Mountain Dew get rid of brominated vegetable oil?

Our ruling: Partly false. The Facebook post's claim that brominated vegetable oil is no longer in Mountain Dew is true. The use of brominated vegetable oil has declined over the years as major companies have removed the additive from their drinks in favor of other emulsifiers.
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What percent of Mtn Dew is water?

Soda is comprised mostly of water. A full-calorie soft drink has 90 percent water, and a diet soft drink is 99 percent water.
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What soda is healthiest?

Sierra Mist

As it turns out, it certainly wins in terms of healthiness. Sierra Mist is the healthiest soda. A single can of Sierra Mist Lemon-lime soda contains 140 calories, 37 g of carbs, and 35 mg of sodium, which allows it to place slightly better than its closest competitor.
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Why is Mountain Dew Green?

There's flame retardant in your Mountain Dew. That soda with the lime-green hue (and other citrus-flavored bubbly pops) won't keep your insides fireproof, but it does contain brominated vegetable oil, a patented flame retardant for plastics that has been banned in foods throughout Europe and in Japan.
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Is Mountain Dew an alcohol?

Adults of legal drinking age can enjoy four flavors: Baja Blast, watermelon, black cherry and original Dew. The new flavored malt beverage contains 5% alcohol, available in 24-ounce single-serve cans and a variety pack of a dozen 12-ounce cans.
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Will Mountain Dew dissolve a mouse?

"But dissolving [the mouse] does not mean it will disappear, because you'll still have the collagen and the soft tissue part. It will be like rubber." According to Ren, Mountain Dew contains citric acid, a substance naturally found in citrus fruits that exists as a powder in its purified, industrialized form.
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What is the unhealthiest soda?

According to a recent story by The Daily Meal, the top five unhealthiest — based on caloric, sodium, carbohydrate, and sugar content — are:
  • Sierra Mist Cranberry Splash.
  • Wild Cherry Pepsi.
  • Fanta Orange.
  • Mountain Dew.
  • Mellow Yellow.
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Whats the worst soda for your teeth?

While it appears the worst offenders are citrus, and fruit-flavored dark colas, the light-colored soft drinks, teas, and ginger ale are all particularly harmful for tooth enamel. Teeth that come into contact regularly with soft drinks can lose up to 5% of their density and enamel weight over time.
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Why is Gatorade banned in Europe?

Gatorade. This sports drink claims to replenish electrolytes, but it also contains food dyes Yellow 5 and Yellow 6. These artificial colors are banned in foods for infants and children in the European Union, and they must also carry warnings on all other products there.
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Is Mountain Dew illegal in Canada?

You can now get caffeine in Mountain Dew “Citrus Charge." Kinda hard to "do the dew” without the buzz. altered-frequencies said: The law was changed in 2010 to allow it in all soft drinks in Canada.
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Is black pudding banned in the US?

Black pudding, and other 'blood cakes' from around the world such as ti-hoeh-koe from Taiwan, are banned in US due to sanitary reasons.
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What is floating in my Mountain Dew?

"Since Mountain Dew does contain some fruit juice there is occasionally sediment," Foote wrote. "This is a natural occurrence that happens occasionally — it can usually be rectified by lightly shaking the product to reincorporate the orange juice solids and does not have an impact on product safety or taste."
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