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Are there people who eat poop?
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Yes, we all have, at one point or another. One of the main ways that diseases and parasites spread is through the consumption of food and water contaminated with feces.

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Can you blow up a toilet by throwing a cigaretteinto it after pooping?
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This sounds like urban legend to me. It would take a heck of a lot of hydrogen to explode a toilet in this manner, and intestinal gases just don't have that much. Also, any flame would just flare up briefly. With an open toilet, you couldn't get up enough pressure to pop the pot!

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Can you get sick from eating poop?
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Yes, you can definitely get sick from eating poop, even in minute quantities!

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Do most people wipe their left-over poop standingup or while sitting on the pot, and are there gende
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This isn't really scientific, but I did a quick survey, and everyone asked (including both males and females) said that they wipe sitting down.

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Does eating meat make your poop smell worse?
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Yes, meat protein is rich in sulfides, resulting in smellier farts and poop. This is the reason that the poop of carnivores such as dogs, cats and snakes smells worse than the poop of herbivores such as cows and horses.

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How come when you eat corn, no matter how much youchew it, you poop it out in whole kernals?
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Corn poop is one of the greatest mysteries in life. I grew up pondering the same question. This is what I think is happening:

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