Both were used on me as a kid, but i don't recall any sensations from either one. Then again, I don't experience pain in the same way that most people do, so I might not be the best lab rat to test them on.
I have a sister that used to scream bloody murder whenever she got painted up with Merthiolate, but we found out later that she has allergies to damned near everything up to and including some bath soaps,laundry detergents, and even surgical tape, so she might not be the best guinea pig to judge by, either.
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I have a sister that used to scream bloody murder whenever she got painted up with Merthiolate, but we found out later that she has allergies to damned near everything up to and including some bath soaps,laundry detergents, and even surgical tape, so she might not be the best guinea pig to judge by, either.
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“Trouble rather the tiger in his lair than the sage among his books. For to you kingdoms and their armies are things mighty and enduring, but to him they are but toys of the moment, to be overturned with the flick of a finger.”
― Gordon R. Dickson, Tactics of Mistake
― Gordon R. Dickson, Tactics of Mistake