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Why Do Dogs Spin Around Before They Poop?

Spin, poop, repeat.

Why Do Dogs Spin Around Before They Poop?

Our 40 Favorite Stories of 2021

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Our 40 Favorite Stories of 2021

Ed Lowe, the Inventor Behind Kitty Litter

Without Ed Lowe, we might not be so friendly with cats.

Ed Lowe, the Inventor Behind Kitty Litter

Careful Where You Step—These 20 Cities Have the Most Dog Poop

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Careful Where You Step—These 20 Cities Have the Most Dog Poop

Your Baby's Poop May Be Full of Microplastics

Plastics are being found in baby poop.

Roomba Swears Its New Vacuum Won't Drag Dog Poop Around Your House

Roomba's new vacuum might be poop-proof.

Pay-Per-Poop: A History of Pay Toilets

Paying to relieve yourself was surprisingly common in the 20th century.

Why Do Marathon Runners Poop Their Pants?

Runner's trots wait for no one.

Does Your Cat’s Butthole Touch Everything It Sits On? One Middle-Schooler Devised an Experiment to Find Out

A dish best not served at all.

Poop, Boob, and Other Terms Apple Won’t Engrave on Your New AirTags

Absent-minded people, rejoice.

A Genius Theory for How Clifford the Big Red Dog's Owner Would Pick Up the Pup's Poop

$Clifford estimating a fraction of the poop he produces in a single day.$

Godzilla vs. King Kong: Whose Poops Would Be Bigger?

A monster from the deep and a massive brown beast: potentially the kind of dumps Godzilla and King Kong would produce.

Can Bird Poop Damage Cars?

Birds are not respectful of cars.

How Are Porta Potties Cleaned?

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Sea Cucumbers on One Coral Reef Drop Several Eiffel Towers’ Worth of Poop Each Year—and That’s a Good Thing

To be clear, this is the sea cucumber.

If You’re Eating Icicles, You’re Eating Bird Poop

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