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* Mentioned as a course of action in episode 25 of ''[[Kill la Kill]]''.
* ''[[One Piece]]''
** A slave does this while he iswas being sold, as he considers slavery a [[Fate Worse Than Death]]. He doesn’t die instantly and was in fact can presumably be saved if he receives immediate medical attention.
** After being caught after an escape attempt, Mr. 3 suspects he’ll be tortured and says he’ll bite off his tongue.
* In the 15th episode of the English dub of ''[[Samurai Champloo]]'' someone iswas described as having “bit off his own tongue and then killed himself."
* In ''[[Naruto]]'', the character Tsunami volunteers to be taken hostage by Gato’s men and tells them if they touch her son then she’d kill herself by biting her tongue.
* Misa from ''[[Death Note]]'' tried to kill herself while restrained. L ordered that she be prevented from biting her tongue and Misa's attempt was foiled.
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== Literature ==
* In chapter 6 of ''[[I Reincarnated For Nothing]]'', Artpe and Maetel encounter a Mimic, which bites its tongue and dies.
* In chapter 651 of ''[[The Final Desperate Struggle!]]'', another Wuxia novel, Cang Yue threatens the Palace Chief Dongfang, stating that if the chief arrests and jails both the Empress and ???????colleague, they will bite their tongues to commit suicide.
* In ''[[Filth (novel)|Filth]]'', Bruce kills Gorman by biting out the latter's tongue.
* In ''[[The Silence of the Lambs]]'', Hannibal induced Miggs to commit suicide by swallowing his own tongue.
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== Web Comics ==
* In ''[[Schlock Mercenary]]'', book 4, when Colonel Ceeta decides to kisskissed Captain Tagon before {{spoiler|General Xinchub has Tagon and crew killed}}, Tagon's response iswas [https://www.schlockmercenary.com/2004-03-05 "I'd sooner bite off my own tongue and bleed out than kiss you, Jevee."] He's presumably being hyperbolic, but the "fine, gravitic control of the battleplate ''Tunguska''" is sufficiently fine that he doesn't get a choice in the matter anyway.
 
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