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Airplane Toilet Licking Video refers to a viral video in which Twitter user @grimiestt licks an airplane toilet seat, captioning the video, "I’ve licked a lotta toilets in my day but this was the first that made my tongue go numb." The video led to widespread reactions of disgust on Twitter.

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On March 18th, 2019, Twitter user @grimiestt posted a video in which she licks an airplane toilet seat, gaining over 6.68 million views, 7,700 retweets and 14,000 likes (shown below).

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The video quickly inspired many users to post numerous reaction images in disgust. User @Ayeclutch posted a What Did It Cost? Everything meme about the video, gaining over 690 retweets and 10,000 likes (shown below, left). User @nicolo_bautista posted an It Was Time for Thomas to Leave reaction image, gaining over 120 likes (shown below, right).

The video and the reactions were covered by news outlets including Yahoo^[1] and Daily Mail.^[2] Other popular reactions include tweets by @brattykeeks, which gained over 570 retweets and 9,300 likes (shown below, left) and user @allthatishorrid, who gained over 1,300 retweets and 18,000 likes (shown below, right)

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