Random Flatulence Facts

    18 facts tagged with Flatulence Facts

    Soaking beans for twelve hours in water before they are cooked can reduce flatulence after consumption.
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    Fart Pills
    Fart Pills
    There are pills that make your farts smell like roses. There's also the 'Father Christmas Fart Pill', which makes them smell like chocolate.
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    Farts are flammable.
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    The word "fart" comes from the Old English "feortan" (meaning "to break wind").
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    Chewing Gum Farts
    Chewing Gum Farts
    Chewing gum can make a person fart more.
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    Farts have been clocked at a speed of 10 feet per second.
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    SCUBA divers cannot pass gas at depths of 33 feet or below.
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    On the average a fart is composed of about 59% nitrogen, 21% hydrogen, 9% carbon dioxide, 7% methane, and 4% oxygen. Less than 1% is what makes them stink.
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