• Question: does it really take 72 muscles to say 1 word??????

    Asked by sam to Andy, Duane, Giovanna, Katie, Theresia on 14 Nov 2014.
    • Photo: Theresia Mina

      Theresia Mina answered on 14 Nov 2014:


      I understand there are a lot of different types of muscles on our face, I am not sure about the number though!

    • Photo: Duane Mellor

      Duane Mellor answered on 14 Nov 2014:


      I don’t think so, as a ventriloquist can speak with their mouth closed (I don’t know used scientific reasoning)

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