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# QOTW FTW
There was a Bruce Chatwin story like this where he was sucking on a rock used for heating soup for a while, thinking it was a delicacy. He was offered another by the tribesman and refused, and only realised because the guy told him 'But your soup will go cold.'
(, Wed 3 Jun 2009, 10:39, archived)
# ^this
was roughly what my reply was going to be.
(, Wed 3 Jun 2009, 10:40, archived)