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There's More to Tongue Piercings Than You Might Think. Here's What They Symbolize and Why People Get Them

If your teenager suddenly says they want a tongue piercing, your first instinct might be to freak out a bit. But before you ...
Minnesota Daily

Interns piercing has Washington talking

As the new reporting intern in Washington, D.C., I met my new employers for the first time at the company Memorial Day picnic last summer. I could tell they hadn’t been warned. They stared with ...
Irish Sun

I let my 12-year-old get her tongue pierced – trolls say it’s ‘disgraceful’ but I don’t care, she wanted it

A MOTHER has revealed that she let her 12-year-old daughter get her tongue pierced. Whitney Ainscough, 31, a mum from Rotherham in South Yorkshire, claimed that people will “judge” her for it, but she ...
Fort Collins Coloradoan

Teen seeks to convince parents on tongue piercing value

Dear Gary: I am writing with the permission of my parents, and I hope you will help convince my parents that it is safe and OK for me to get my tongue pierced. I am 16 years old, a good student and do ...
Science Daily

The Case Of The 'Second Tongue'

Body piercing is popular today in the United States and other western societies. But wearing a tongue stud puts people at risk for chipped teeth, recessed gums, and nerve damage, warns the Academy of ...
The Jamaica Observer

Tongue piercing warning

TONGUE rings are becoming increasingly popular in Jamaica. Some women opt to get a vertical piercing through the centre of the tongue (midline), while others choose a horizontal (snakeye), or even a ...