Farting is a common and inevitable phenomenon, even though it’s often considered humiliating. It’s the by-product of a functioning digestive system. Farts are actually harmless and good for the body.
With over 500 different types of bacteria that aid in nutrient digestion and absorption in your large intestine, you create enough gas to fill one to three pints a day. Although passing gas can be a sensitive and embarrassing subject of debate, flatulence is a natural component of the digestive process of the body. Here are 20 crazy facts about farts.