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Buffalo tongues were used as fly swatters by the plains Indians.They would attach them to sticks then swat flies.

The Omaha American Indian musem has several examples of these. They were also hollowed out and used for baby shoes.Hope this has been of help

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They used the buffalo's tongue for a hair brush.

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