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Surprise: Cows Poop Corn Kernels, Too

Cows—they're just like us.

Surprise: Cows Poop Corn Kernels, Too

Why Do Prunes Make You Poop?

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Why Do Prunes Make You Poop?

Do Your Bowels Suddenly Spring to Life in Bookstores? You’re Not Alone—and the Japanese Even Have a Term for It: Mariko Aoki

Duty calls.

Do Your Bowels Suddenly Spring to Life in Bookstores? You’re Not Alone—and the Japanese Even Have a Term for It: Mariko Aoki

15 Fascinating Facts About Fatbergs

A piece of fatberg from the sewer systems under London's Whitechapel neighborhood on display at the Museum of London. And if you think this piece is gross, you should have seen the fatberg when it was in the sewer.

15 Fascinating Facts About Fatbergs

NASA Will Award You Up to $20,000 for Designing a Toilet That Works on the Moon

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Yosemite National Park’s Sewage Tested Positive for Coronavirus

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Flushing a Toilet Could Create a Cloud of Coronavirus-Contaminated Droplets

Coronavirus can lurk in toilets.

30 Pungent Facts About Farts

This man is clearly not trying to hide the fact he just passed gas.

Penguin Poop Makes So Much Laughing Gas That Scientists Studying It Go ‘Completely Cuckoo’

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What a Lizard Poop of Epic Proportions Is Teaching Scientists

Not the actual northern curly-tailed lizard with the epic poop.

Wiped Out: When Johnny Carson Helped Cause a Toilet Paper Shortage in 1973

In 1973, Johnny Carson accidentally prompted mass panic over toilet paper.

May Cause Anal Leakage: The Olestra Fat-Free Snack Controversy of the 1990s

Consumers could go through bags of Frito-Lay's fat-free chips. Then the bag would go right through them.

The Reason Toilet Paper Is Always White

Toilet paper keeps it simple.

Why Are Sloths So Slow?

Sloths have little problem holding still for nature photographers.

12 of History’s Most Bizarre Baldness Cures

Your best bet is to embrace the baldness.

Why You Should Definitely Get a Bidet

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