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Why is it safe to stick your tongue on a wooden pole on a cold winter day, but not on a metal pole?

Why is it safe to stick your tongue on a wooden pole on a cold winter day, but not on a metal pole?
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Why is it safe to stick your tongue on a wooden pole on a cold winter day, but not on a metal pole?

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Wood is an insulator whereas metal is a conductor
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