3 in my left ear and 2 in my right, at the moment they are all sporting different guages, 18, 16, 14, 12, 10. yes, I am a mathematician and extremely OCPD, so they had to be in order like that.

had my tongue pierced for the longest time, but like the other poster, it was screwing up my teeth so I had to let it go. worked out for the best, tho, my wife really hated the pierced tongue.