He Liked to Feel It

"He Liked to Feel It" is a song by Canadian rock band Crash Test Dummies, released as the second track on their third studio album, A Worm's Life (1996).

The song is Crash Test Dummies' highest-peaking single in their native Canada, reaching number two on the RPM 100 Hit Tracks chart in 1996.

A music video directed by Ken Fox and produced by David Moskowitz was made for the song, featuring a boy who pulls out his own teeth through different means.

The video generated controversy due to the graphic imagery of the boy's mouth, which utilizes prosthetic teeth and gums.

[3] The lyrical theme of "He Liked to Feel It", intended as dark humour, came about when Brad Roberts began to ponder over his own teeth.

[4][3] Roberts began to write the lyrics, creating a story about a boy who likes to remove his baby teeth through bizarre means.

[12] "He Liked to Feel It" also appeared on RPM's Adult Contemporary and Alternative 30 weekly rankings, achieving peaks of numbers seven and 21, respectively.