June 6, 2010
A horrifying thing I just learned about
Tonsil stones.
Tonsil stones.
Uuuurrrrggggk.
(Via Twitter, but I’m not linking to anything, because I don’t want to be held responsible for anybody’s passing out from grossness, and you all know how to Google, anyway.)
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Tonsilloliths.
Oh, and I was both interested and relieved to learn from one source that “tonsil crypts which are simply small pockets or divots that appear in everyone’s tonsils”. I had imagined tonsil crypts as rather different.
Thank you, birthday girl.
I don’t want to look it up, but I think I had those when I was a kid.