Franck mentions regeneration of a severed tongue; and Van Wy has seen union of almost entirely severed parts of the tongue.

De Fuisseaux reports reunion of the tongue by suture after almost complete transverse division.
There is an account of a German soldier who, May 2, 1813, was wounded at the battle of Gross-Gorschen by a musket ball which penetrated the left cheek, carrying away the last four molars of the upper jaw and passing through the tongue, making exit on the left side, and forcing out several teeth of the left lower jaw.

To his surprise, thirty years afterward, one of the teeth was removed from an abscess of the tongue.
Baker speaks of a boy of thirteen who was shot at three yards distance.
The bullet knocked out two teeth and passed through the tongue, although it produced no wound of the pharynx, and was passed from the anus on the sixth day.

Stevenson mentions a case of an organist who fell forward when stooping with a pipe in his mouth, driving its stem into the roof of the pharynx.

He complained of a sore throat for several days, and, after explanation, Stevenson removed from the soft palate a piece of clay pipe nearly 1 1/4 inches long.