The Mouth - 100th Episode Special!

This week we put our money where our mouths are as we discuss tongues longer than the bodies that hold them, exploding teeth, and the perils of swallowing molten lead. Also, we conduct our first on air experiment for our 100th episode! Thanks for sticking with us.

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