{"id":69,"date":"2026-05-07T18:36:13","date_gmt":"2026-05-07T22:36:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lobsteroptimus.com\/ltd\/?p=69"},"modified":"2026-05-07T18:36:13","modified_gmt":"2026-05-07T22:36:13","slug":"brush-your-teeth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lobsteroptimus.com\/ltd\/2026\/05\/07\/brush-your-teeth\/","title":{"rendered":"Brush Your Teeth"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-soundcloud wp-block-embed-soundcloud\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Brush Your Teeth by Lobster Optimus Ltd\" width=\"640\" height=\"400\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"no\" src=\"https:\/\/w.soundcloud.com\/player\/?visual=true&#038;url=https%3A%2F%2Fapi.soundcloud.com%2Ftracks%2F2251576148&#038;show_artwork=true&#038;maxheight=960&#038;maxwidth=640\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Brush Your Teeth from the Children&#8217;s Album.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">When we recorded this, my son Aidan was about 5 years old. We wanted to get his laugh at the end. The question was how do you get a 5 year old to let out a genuine laugh, on cue. I held him up by his ankles and swung him back and forth while John tickled him. Got it on the first take.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You gotta brush your teeth<br>You gotta brush your teeth<br>Oh yeah it can&#8217;t be beat<br>You gotta brush your teeth<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Up and down&#8217;s the motion<br>Toothpaste the magic potion<br>Morning and at bedtime<br>Give your teeth a sparkling shine<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You gotta brush your teeth<br>You gotta brush your teeth<br>If you eat something sweet<br>You gotta brush your teeth<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Make your mom real happy<br>Brush your teeth and make it snappy<br>You can sit on mommy&#8217;s lappy<br>You can brush them with you pappy<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You gotta brush your teeth<br>You gotta brush your teeth<br>Oh yeah it can&#8217;t be beat<br>You gotta brush your teeth<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Brushing your teeth is so much fun<br>You should always brush your teeth<br>So much fun for everyone<br>So much fun for everyone<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You gotta brush your teeth<br>You gotta brush your teeth<br>Oh yeah it can&#8217;t be beat<br>You gotta brush your teeth<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The brushing now has ended<br>And your teeth you have defended<br>From cavities and sore gums<br>And brushing teeth is loads of fun<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You gotta brush your teeth<br>You gotta brush your teeth<br>Hey get right in between<br>You gotta brush your teeth<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Flossing is the next step<br>And one you haven&#8217;t tried yet<br>It get&#8217;s between the teeth and gums<br>Lots of fun for everyone<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You gotta brush your teeth<br>You gotta floss your teeth<br>Get right in between<br>You gotta brush your teeth<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Flossing your teeth is so much fun<br>Get between each and every one<br>Lots of fun for everyone<br>Though it&#8217;s so much fun<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You gotta brush your teeth<br>You gotta brush your teeth<br>The feeling can&#8217;t be beat<br>When you brush your teeth<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Don&#8217;t forget to floss!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Brush Your Teeth from the Children&#8217;s Album. 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