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Freddie Mercury's teeth sparked outrageous foul-mouthed TV rant from Sex Pistols

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teeth in his mouth, developed a nasty toothache. The pain was reportedly so bad he had to make his first trip to a dentist in 15 years.It meant that Queen, who were signed to the EMI record label, had to cancel their appearance on Bill Grundy’s Today show on December 1, 1976.EMI offered up one of their new groups, punk band the Sex Pistols, as a last-minute replacement for the show.The band shocked the nation by swearing repeatedly on the live show boosting their popularity but EMI bosses were not impressed and they were dropped from the label a month later.Their appearance introduced viewers to lead singer Johnny Rotten, real name John Lydon, but within seconds of the interview starting things went from bad to worse as the group unleashed.

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