tongue-piercing

In the eighties, body piercings such as a tongue piercing or an eyebrow piercing were only for those members of society who wanted to stay on the outskirts of society.  In the late 90’s and in the earliest part of the 21st century, a much larger group began to make body and tongue piercing a part of mainstream culture; or at least that’s what they tried to do.  However, all these people who managed to have piercings and still be considered to be a part of mainstream culture had one thing in common – they were all young, and they’re not getting any younger.

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