Episode 53: This Toot Shall Pass, The Fabulous History of Farting

The Two Humans climb into their gas-powered time machine to find out why farts are so damn funny. Fire retro rockets NOW!!

Episode 53: This Toot Shall Pass, The Fabulous History of Farting

An Intro to Anthro with 2 Humans

Human Number One, John McCray, and Human Number Two, John Lehr, re-assess what it means to be human.

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Resources:

Bart, Benjamin

1993 The History of Farting. Shelter Harbor Press, New York, NY.

 

BBC

2024 8 (Sometimes Surprising) Foods That Make You Fart. BBC.com (website), www.bbc.co.uk/food/articles/why_food_makes_you_fart.

 

Bedi, Rahul

2021 A Brief History of Passing Wind. The Wire, July 14, 2021, thewire.in/humour/a-brief-history-of-passing-wind.

 

Beresini, Erin

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Borresen, Kelsey

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Cowie, Ashley

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Mashburn, Rebecca

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Rampton, Mike

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Spiegel, James

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