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Welcome to the most educational and, dare we say, enlightening page on the internet: Fart Facts! Here at FartShare.com, we’re not just about sharing the love (and smell) of farts through sound; we’re also about dropping some serious knowledge bombs (pun very much intended). So, buckle up and prepare to be blown away by the most fascinating fart facts, terminology, and historic toot tales you never knew you needed until now.

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A Brief History of Farts in Literature and Art

A Brief History of Farts in Literature and Art In the grand tapestry of human culture, where literature and art hold the mirror to society's face, there's one reflection we often pretend not to see [...]

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Why are my farts so smelly?

Why Are My Farts So Smelly? A Nose-Twitching Exploration Have you ever wondered, in the midst of a particularly pungent cloud of your own creation, "Why are my farts so smelly?" Well, you're not alone. [...]

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Are Farts Healthy? Health Benefits of Farting

Are Farts Healthy? So, you're curious if farting is healthy? Well, buckle up, because you're about to dive into the 'windy' world of health science that's both hilarious and, surprisingly, pretty important! First off, let's [...]

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The Notorious Parliament Fart of Henry Ludlow

The Parliament Fart of Henry Ludlow Let's talk about Henry Ludlow, an English politician who was part of the House of Commons from 1601 to 1611. He's famous for something pretty hilarious: during a very [...]

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Le Petomane

Le Pétomane, The true story of the Fartomaniac Le Pétomane, a true legend, the master of farts, the original fartist, is the reason why FartShare exists today. Many people haven't heard of this amazing performer, [...]

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Why Do I Fart So Much?

So, you've been wondering, "Why do I fart so much?" Well, congratulations! You're the proud owner of a super active digestive system that's working hard to be the life of the party.

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Understanding Farts

Farting is a natural and essential bodily function. This article, “Understanding Farts” aims to demystify flatulence.

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Fart Sound Variation Meanings

Fart Sound Variation Meanings Have you ever wondered why farts sound different? Sometimes they are loud, and other times they are quiet. Believe it or not, the sounds our farts make can tell us something [...]

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Comparing Farting Habits Across Cultures

Comparing Farting Habits Across Cultures Everyone farts! It's a natural part of how our bodies work. But did you know that people in different parts of the world think about and deal with farting in [...]

Farts Defined: Fart Nugget

Fart Nugget A fart nugget is a small surprising poop that plops out during a fart. Example: Oopsies, I may have pushed too hard, I've got to check my pants for a fart nugget. Additional [...]

What is a Furp?

What is a Furp? Furp - to fart and burp simultaneously. Furping - farting and burping at the same time. Example: I'm furping like crazy yo, its comin' out both ends.         [...]

What Foods Cause Farting?

Of course, everybody has their sweet spots when it comes to making farts--it has a lot to do with the bacteria in your particular gut--but there are some general categories of food that tend to be a fart trigger.

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Chemical Makeup of Farts

What is the Chemical Makeup of Farts? The typical chemical makeup of farts is 60% Nitrogen, 20% Hydrogen, 10% Carbon Dioxide, 5–10% Methane and 5% Oxygen. And even though its what makes your farts stink, [...]

Silent But Deadly Fart

Remember, the next time you're in a room and you smell something suspicious, beware of the Silent But Deadly Fart – the ninja that might be hiding in plain sight.

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What is a Fart?

What is a fart? Long story short, a fart is a mix of gasses that build up in your body and released through your butt.

Is Farting Good for You?

Is farting good for you? Ah, farting. The butt of many jokes (pun absolutely intended), and probably the last thing you'd think to thank for your health. But guess what? Farting isn't just your body's [...]

Fart Proudly by Benjamin Franklin

Fart proudly is a treatise written by Benjamin Franklin in 1781. He really was a man ahead of his time. See the full text below. Fart Proudly To the Royal Academy of Farting, c. 1781 [...]

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Jenkem – The Unholy Ghost Fart

Jenkem - The Unholy Ghost Fart If you’ve never heard of Jenkem before prepare to have your mind blown. First, I want to put a disclaimer out that although this isn’t technically a fart topic, [...]

Fart Facts Collection

First up, let’s dive into the rich and aromatic world of fart terminology. Ever heard of a “silent but deadly” (SBD)? Of course, you have. But did you know that the “barking spider” is not, in fact, a rare arachnid species but a cheeky euphemism for a surprisingly loud fart? And let’s not forget the “walking farts,” those sneaky little escapees that decide to make their presence known with every step you take. It’s like your butt is playing the drums, and the beat is undeniably catchy.

Now, onto the history books, where farts have been causing a stir for centuries. Did you know that in ancient Rome, Emperor Claudius once passed a law allowing citizens to fart at banquets, citing health concerns? Talk about a progressive dinner party! And let’s not overlook the famous 17th-century French flatulist, Le Pétomane, who turned farting into a lucrative stage act. That’s right, folks, farting can be a career. Dream big!

But farts aren’t just about laughs and gags; they’re also packed with fascinating science. For instance, did you know that the average person farts 14 times a day? That’s enough gas to fill a medium-sized balloon! And before you blame the dog, remember, human farts are primarily composed of odorless gases like nitrogen, oxygen, and carbon dioxide. The smell? Well, you can thank small amounts of hydrogen sulfide and mercaptans for that memorable aroma.

So there you have it, a treasure trove of fart facts that’s sure to impress at your next dinner party (or clear the room, depending on how you use this information). Remember, at FartShare.com, we believe knowledge is power, and when it comes to farts, we’re all about spreading the joy, one fact at a time.

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