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While parents everywhere are often willing to shell out thousands of dollars to have their children’s buck teeth re-aligned through orthodontics, there are some people that pay to make sure their protruding front teeth remain just as they are. British comedian Ken Dodd was well-known for his trademark buck teeth and he considered his unique look essential to his continued success. As a result, he had them insured for a whopping $7.4 million!
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