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  2. Spitting - Wikipedia

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    A cartoon of Charlie Chaplin spitting on the ground (1931, by Hinko Smrekar) "Don't spit" prevention poster. Spitting is the act of forcibly ejecting saliva, sputum, nasal mucus and/or other substances from the mouth. The act is often done to get rid of unwanted or foul-tasting substances in the mouth, or to get rid of a large buildup of mucus.

  3. When do kids learn to spit — and why is it important that ...

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    Spitting is a very complex action involving the muscles of the mouth, tongue, exhalation of air from the lungs and a mental awareness of why and when to spit appropriately,” explains Dr. Gary ...

  4. Labial commissure of mouth - Wikipedia

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    The commissure is the corner of the mouth, where the vermillion border of the superior labium (upper lip) meets that of the inferior labium (lower lip). The commissure is important in facial appearance, particularly during some functions, including smiling. As such it is of interest to dental surgeons.

  5. Spit hood - Wikipedia

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    In 2016, a spit hood was used shortly prior to the death of Soleiman Faqiri in the Central East Correctional center. In 2023, Faqiri's death was ruled a homicide. [ 20 ] In 2021, 21-year old Nicous D'Andre Spring was pepper sprayed while wearing a spit hood during his illegal detainment in Bordeaux jail in Montreal and died the following day.

  6. The Bod Squad - Wikipedia

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    The Bod Squad is a series of short public service announcements broadcast on Saturday mornings on the ABC television network, from 1974 through 1988.These thirty-second and one-minute segments promoted healthy nutrition and personal hygiene through humorous animation and catchy music with clever lyrics.

  7. Spittoon - Wikipedia

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    A spittoon (or spitoon) is a receptacle made for spitting into, especially by users of chewing and dipping tobacco. It is also known as a cuspidor (which is the Portuguese word for "spitter" or "spittoon", from the verb "cuspir" meaning "to spit"), although that term is also used for a type of spitting sink used in dentistry.

  8. Dental extraction - Wikipedia

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    Avoid rinsing mouth for 24 hours to prevent dislodging the blood clot. [2] After 24 hours has passed use warm salty mouthwashes especially after meals to keep the wound clean. [ 26 ] Patients may be advised to use a plastic syringe with a curved tip to clean the sockets during the healing process, though evidence for the effectiveness of this ...

  9. Smash Mouth had a hit with 'All Star.' Then the memes ... - AOL

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    "You have certain songs that bands make that just don’t go away. We were blessed with that, and it was 'All Star,'" Smash Mouth lead singer Steve Harwell said of the song.