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His Mother Must Be So Proud
With talents such as backwards walking up stairs, tongue swallowing, and nose-flute playing, this kid has a great future in the Jackass franchise. Hey parents: Maybe letting your kid watch television once in a while is better than leaving him up to his own devices. Just sayin'.
Bellissima! TePe Tongue Detox
This new Tongue Detox Device from Tepe ($9.18) is all the rage in Europe and l've finally been able to find an online retailer that will ship it to America. When I first read about it, it reminded me a lot of the Breath Rx anti-bacterial tongue spray and tongue scraper, and as I researched it more and more, I came upon a dozen or so tongue devices created to kill bacteria and scrape away the white scummy film that causes bacteria build-up and bad breath.
Who knew this was such a diverse market?
Bizarre "Talent"
Aside from a career in adult films or as a circus side show act, I'm not really sure where this woman's undulating tongue talent could take her. Oh, wait. There's the internet.
Group Therapy: too much tongue?
Dear Sugar - I have a HUGE problem. My friends set me up with this guy, and I am starting to really like him! He is really nice, he has a great personality and is a perfect gentleman.Tongue Scraper
Twice a day we brush, floss and use mouthwash so our mouths feel minty fresh and clean.
Brushing and flossing our teeth gets rid of all the extra food and sugar and junk that gets left in our mouths after eating. Leaving it in our mouths would cause cavities, which we know we don't want - that's why we brush in the first place.
Got a Bumpy Tongue?
Have you ever noticed a really sensitive part on your tongue, and when you look in the mirror, there's a little bump?
I call them "enlarged taste buds." I've also heard them called "tongue zits," "lie bumps," "tongue blisters," and "inflamed taste buds."
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Tongue Piercings Can Lead to Fatality
Add brain abscesses to the list of dangers associated with getting a tongue piercing. The latest Archives of Neurology details the case of a 22-year-old man who died from multiple lesions on his brain two weeks after getting pierced. Doctors say the man's piercing became infected and the condition spread to his brain.
Where to Put Your Tongue to Relax Your Neck
I heard this advice when I walked into my first yoga class years ago: to keep your jaw and neck relaxed, place your tongue on the roof of your mouth. But this tip has a broader application. Since you can't clench your jaw or grimace with your tongue is purposefully place there, this simple move is great for strength training.
Soothe Your Scalded Tongue
Cold weather means more hot chocolate, and I will admit my tongue has paid the price of my impatience. Since I can't wait for my cocoa to cool, I have been researching how to help heal a burnt tongue.
Women's Health magazine offered up this simple advice: Rinse with salt water.
Whose Tongue Is Not Pink?
Not all pets have those pretty pink tongues like Samson, and not even our wilder friends either! If you know anything about these creatures big and small, test yourself with pictures and facts in this quiz!
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