Originally Posted by spunkyruss
DON'T SWIPE YOUR FINGERS AROUND THE INSIDE OF THE TIRE CASING TO LOCATE THE SHARP POINTY! YOU'LL FIND IT, BUT YOU'LL ALSO FIND THAT YOU NEED A BANDAID. (Don't ask me why I thought this was a good idea at the time.)
Carry some basic first-aid supplies. You never know when you'll do something stupid and need them.
You're right. I should have added not to push too hard on the cotton ball while running it around inside your tire or you'll end up needing a bandaid.