You can totally sprain your teeth (and you’ve probably done it before)

Wednesday, April 29, 2020 - 07:03 in Mathematics & Economics

Ouch. (Unsplash/)What’s the weirdest thing you learned this week? Well, whatever it is, we promise you’ll have an even weirder answer if you listen to PopSci’s hit podcast. The Weirdest Thing I Learned This Week hits Apple, Anchor, and everywhere else you listen to podcasts every-other Wednesday morning. It’s your new favorite source for the strangest science-adjacent facts, figures, and Wikipedia spirals the editors of Popular Science can muster. If you like the stories in this post, we guarantee you’ll love the show.This week, we’re highlighting a few of the best facts from a recent episode full of listener submissions. Submit your own weird fact by leaving a voice message on Anchor—it might just get featured on a future bonus episode!FACT: Your teeth are held in your mouth by ligaments, and you’ve probably sprained them beforeYour teeth don’t just sit pretty in your jawbone without any assistance: They have ligaments...

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