Comments on: NOW she’s not ashamed of her FALSE TEETH SMILE http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2007/06/03/now-shes-not-ashamed-of-her-false-teeth-smile/ Yesterday's tomorrow, today. Sun, 14 Mar 2010 15:30:43 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9 hourly 1 By: jinxdefenestrated http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2007/06/03/now-shes-not-ashamed-of-her-false-teeth-smile/comment-page-1/#comment-222067 jinxdefenestrated Mon, 04 Jun 2007 16:05:55 +0000 http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2007/06/03/now-shes-not-ashamed-of-her-false-teeth-smile/#comment-222067 this magazine donated by warfie, thanks hon this magazine donated by warfie, thanks hon

]]> By: Blurgle http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2007/06/03/now-shes-not-ashamed-of-her-false-teeth-smile/comment-page-1/#comment-222009 Blurgle Mon, 04 Jun 2007 15:35:08 +0000 http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2007/06/03/now-shes-not-ashamed-of-her-false-teeth-smile/#comment-222009 Before there were dentists in every small town, it wasn't uncommon for people in America to have all their teeth pulled out and replaced with dentures at a very early age. Hence the jokes among Britons about the Americans with "huge sets of gleaming white teeth". They weren't referring to Americans' supposed overconcern with dental care: they were referring to their penchant for having their teeth yanked out. Before there were dentists in every small town, it wasn’t uncommon for people in America to have all their teeth pulled out and replaced with dentures at a very early age.

Hence the jokes among Britons about the Americans with “huge sets of gleaming white teeth”. They weren’t referring to Americans’ supposed overconcern with dental care: they were referring to their penchant for having their teeth yanked out.

]]> By: Stannous http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2007/06/03/now-shes-not-ashamed-of-her-false-teeth-smile/comment-page-1/#comment-221466 Stannous Mon, 04 Jun 2007 05:15:12 +0000 http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2007/06/03/now-shes-not-ashamed-of-her-false-teeth-smile/#comment-221466 Pretty young for dentures... must be a Brit. Pretty young for dentures… must be a Brit.

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