>>>>How much did you swallow? Did you look the brand up on the web?
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>>>>A good gulp-full....it was the Neutrogena anti-residue stuff (can't be the hair God without chemicals)
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>>>>I talked to my brother today and told him, "You wouldn't believe what I did in the shower this morning". Of course, after hearing his reaction, I wish I'd re-phrased my opening line.
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>>>I think that may be the stuff that has coal tar in it. Most shampoo would be like eating soap but the coal tar would definitely account for the really unpleasant thing you had going on.
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>>I would never have guessed coal tar as a shampoo ingredient. It doesn't seem like something that would clean your hair, does it?
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>Google it. "shampoo coal tar"
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> Kills dandruff ( which must work since dandruff is dead skin cells, no ? <s> ) and possibly the user since there is reason to believe it is carcinogenic.

I didn't disbelieve you. I was just surprised to hear it.