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Old Jun 24, 2010 | 9:50 am
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TMOliver
 
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Originally Posted by Eastbay1K
Various international tap waters can give you some intestinal distress because one isn't used to the local flora/fauna in the water. (This includes people traveling to the US from other lands.).
Those of us who live in the hinterlands/flyover country will be quick to assure you that any intestinal problems may be far less often due to flora/fauna than the disoolved and suspended minerals in the water.

I can think of a couple of towns in West Texas where the water is "gypy' enough to give you the "Green Apple Quick Step" or the dreaded "Spring Calf Scours".
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