Photos: Celebrity New Year's Eve Tongue Baths

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There's no better way to begin a new year than with your tongue down someone's throat. Or if not that deep, then a smooch like Lady Gaga and Michael Bloomberg at the start of 2012, which may also be the most awkward kiss of the year. (Stay tuned to the show this season for the crew's breakdown on kissing.) Here's wishing you peace, love and wet ones in 2013! Get inspired with some celebrity tongue baths below.

Melissa Rycroft giving the husband some love

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Jenny McCarthy lays on one an NYPD officer, who almost certainly got a boner

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PDA pros Vanessa Hudgens with boyfriend Austin Butler

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Fergie and Josh Duhamel

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Zoe Saldana and Bradley Cooper reportedly slobbered for 20 minutes at a 1940s themed party in Bel Air last year

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The late, great Dick Clark plants one on his wife Kari Wigton like a boss

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Heidi and Spencer ... yep

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Jessica Simpson and Nick Lachey ringing in 2004, during happier times

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Bill and Giuliana Rancic execute a flawless dip and kiss to ring in 2011

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