TIL every year A Christmas Story (1983) inspires kids to lick frozen metal utility poles "to see if it really works". Scott Schwartz, who played the character Flick who gets his tongue stuck in the movie, said he gets at least 1 or 2 calls a year informing him about a kid that recently got stuck.
https://www.cbc.ca/radio/asithappens/as-it-happens-tuesday-edition-1.4931720…
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