Why does something tiny like a strawberry seed being stuck on your teeth feel so disproportionately irritating?

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Why does something tiny like a strawberry seed being stuck on your teeth feel so disproportionately irritating?

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Because it isn’t disproportionately irritating. Your teeth are super close together, and your nerves feel that when something gets between them. It may be a small seed to you. But it’s like a piece of sand in an oyster – it’s so irritating it eventually makes it into a pearl.