I got stage 4 colon cancer at age 28 — I wish I hadn’t ignored these symptoms

I got stage 4 colon cancer at age 28 — I wish I hadn’t ignored these symptoms

Five years after being diagnosed with stage 4 colorectal cancer at the age of 28, Joe Faratzis is reflecting on the six red flags that signaled he was struggling with a serious disease. “I put these symptoms off for months before finally going to get a colonoscopy,” Faratzis recently admitted on TikTok. “Don’t risk your … Read more

I got stage 4 colon cancer at 28 — I wish I hadn’t ignored these symptoms

I got stage 4 colon cancer at 28 — I wish I hadn’t ignored these symptoms

Five years after being diagnosed with stage 4 colorectal cancer at 28, Joe Faratzis is reflecting on the six red flags that signaled he was struggling with a serious disease. “I put these symptoms off for months before finally going to get a colonoscopy,” Faratzis admitted on TikTok. “Don’t risk your life by waiting to … Read more

Doing this 1 disgusting act in front of your partner strengthens your relationship

Doing this 1 disgusting act in front of your partner strengthens your relationship

Pass gas and pass the relationship test. Many people are afraid that farting could be a relationship failure, but sometimes you just need to let it go. But when is it okay to do so? When is it okay to fart in front of your partner? megaflopp – stock.adobe.com A survey from Mic showed that … Read more

Beware these 4 foods that can give you gas on Thanksgiving — including a side dish that leads to ‘pretty stinky farts’

Beware these 4 foods that can give you gas on Thanksgiving — including a side dish that leads to ‘pretty stinky farts’

The season of feasting is upon us, and with all that caloric abandon comes the consequence of some serious bubble guts. Gas is caused by swallowing air and the breakdown of food in your digestive tract, which usually leads to burping, bloating, and/or flatulence. On average, we pass gas between five and 15 times a day, but … Read more

Will Smith’s fart on ‘Men in Black’ set led to 3-hour cast, crew evacuation, director reveals

Will Smith’s fart on ‘Men in Black’ set led to 3-hour cast, crew evacuation, director reveals

He discharged one weapon in public. Will Smith farted so badly on the set of “Men in Black” that he forced the cast and crew to evacuate for three hours, director Barry Sonnenfeld revealed. Sonnenfield told the gaseous anecdote on the latest episode of Kelly Ripa’s SiriusXM podcast “Let’s Talk Off Camera,” where the veteran … Read more

Prebiotic soda may be a healthier option — but it can have a really gross side effect

Prebiotic soda may be a healthier option — but it can have a really gross side effect

What a kick in the guts! Probiotics are live microorganisms that aid in digestive processes, while prebiotics — from sources like prebiotic sodas — act as fuel for this healthy gut bacteria. “Prebiotics are indigestible fibers that serve as food for probiotics, helping them thrive, and the two work together to regulate bowel movements, aid … Read more

The 5 states with the best and worst airplane etiquette in the US

The 5 states with the best and worst airplane etiquette in the US

The state of airplane etiquette in the US is distressing. With egregious airplane behavior in the US hitting a fever pitch, many may wonder which regions have the worst offenders. Fortunately, travel experts have named the states with the best and worst airplane etiquette in the country. “As many Americans gear up for their summer … Read more

ESPN’s Dan Orlovsky in another farting controversy mid-Pat McAfee appearance

ESPN’s Dan Orlovsky in another farting controversy mid-Pat McAfee appearance

The crew on “The Pat McAfee Show” was making a stink after it appeared ESPN analyst Dan Orlovsky passed gas live on air.  Orlovsky was making what seemed like a normal appearance on the ESPN program when all of a sudden a loud noise could be heard as he was talking, which McAfee and his … Read more

Flight attendant rails on passengers who pick their nose — and worse: ‘We know what a fart smells like’

Flight attendant rails on passengers who pick their nose — and worse: ‘We know what a fart smells like’

She’s had many a bad air day. It’s no secret that certain passengers behave like barbarians in the sky. Now, a fed-up North Carolina flight attendant is raising a stink about revolting traveler habits, which include nose-picking, blowing one’s nose — and even farting inflight. “If I tell y’all the stuff I see grown adults … Read more

Man’s gross prank goes horribly wrong after his pants catch on fire

Man’s gross prank goes horribly wrong after his pants catch on fire

He suffered from a serious case of fart-burn. A Chinese man’s attempt to light his fart literally backfired after he accidentally set his pants ablaze, as seen in viral footage igniting the internet. A video obtained by South West News Service shows Bin Touzi of Jilin province lying on his bed as he prepares to, … Read more

‘The View’ halts after a mysterious crashing sound during live show: ‘We lost someone’

‘The View’ halts after a mysterious crashing sound during live show: ‘We lost someone’

2024 is starting off with a literal bang. Wednesday’s episode of “The View” was halted after a mysterious crashing noise offstage drew the attention of all five hosts. “Welcome to ‘The View,’ y’all,” longtime host Whoopi Goldberg said at the top of the show. She introduced the first segment: “So, yesterday, a federal court ruled that the … Read more

I’m a doctor — this is why you fart so much and why some stink more

I’m a doctor — this is why you fart so much and why some stink more

An influencer is having a gas.  A doctor who goes by Doctor Sooj on TikTok has gone viral for sharing just how much people fart — and why some pass more gas more than others.  The 31-year-old from Hertfordshire, England, said that the average person toots five to 15 times a day. In one of … Read more

I was never able to burp — until I got a Botox injection

I was never able to burp — until I got a Botox injection

She couldn’t stomach it anymore. Natalie Bickel, from Indiana, has a rare condition called retrograde cricopharyngeal dysfunction (R-CPD), also known as no-burp syndrome, meaning that she has spent years unable to burp. The disorder occurs when the cricopharyngeus muscle (a muscle in the sphincter) cannot relax, so air is not able to escape the esophagus, according … Read more

My boyfriend constantly fart shames me — says I should act ‘like a lady’

My boyfriend constantly fart shames me — says I should act ‘like a lady’

Love stinks — and this romance is getting off to a bad fart.  For cutting the cheese whenever she pleases, a woman’s years-long relationship with her live-in lover is now on the brink of disaster. However, the gassy gal feels her penchant for letting one rip shouldn’t be the issue that rips them apart — and the … Read more

‘Barbie’ fan films unruly viewer who blasted fart noises in theater

‘Barbie’ fan films unruly viewer who blasted fart noises in theater

Come on Barbie, let’s get fart-y. One “Barbie” moviegoer is feeling ripped off after another audience member kept playing fart-like sound effects during the highly-anticipated film. In a series of posts on X, the app formerly known as Twitter, Blaire Erskine, a staff writer for “Jimmy Kimmel Live!,” recalled how, at first, some guests initially … Read more

‘Barbie’ director Greta Gerwig says original script had a ‘fart opera’

‘Barbie’ director Greta Gerwig says original script had a ‘fart opera’

This Barbie has no flatulence. The blockbuster “Barbie” movie’s soundtrack includes colorful hits from Lizzo, Nicki Minaj, Ice Spice, and Billie Eilish, but director Greta Gerwig also revealed that the film was originally intended to include a “fart opera.” “We’ve always tried to get in a proper fart joke and we’ve never done it,” Gerwig … Read more

Whoopi Goldberg bans ‘Fartgate’ on ‘The View’: ‘We don’t need to bring it up’

Whoopi Goldberg bans ‘Fartgate’ on ‘The View’: ‘We don’t need to bring it up’

She’s done being a Whoopi cushion. Whoopi Goldberg is done speaking about her fart incident on “The View,” claiming “there was never an issue” on Wednesday morning’s episode. “Before we get started, I want to put something to bed with the two of you [Sunny Hostin and Andy Cohen],” she said. “A sound was made on … Read more

Sunny Hostin reveals which co-host farts the most on ‘The View’

Sunny Hostin reveals which co-host farts the most on ‘The View’

It’s all Whoopi, no cushion. Longtime co-host of “The View” Sunny Hostin was asked a list of questions about her colleagues on the daytime talk show during an appearance on “Watch What Happens Live” — and she even addressed the infamous Fart Gate. Hostin, 54, revealed to Andy Cohen that she’s the one who hates … Read more

‘The View’ adds coasters under mugs after co-hosts blamed for farts on-air

‘The View’ adds coasters under mugs after co-hosts blamed for farts on-air

“The View” no longer wants to let it rip. After allegations of “fart” sounds coming from the stage, the show added coasters to the table so the co-hosts don’t get blamed for the unknown noises. A source told Entertainment Weekly that the root of the sounds came solely from mugs scraping across the glass table, … Read more

My husband won’t forgive me for farting in front of him — I’m devastated

My husband won’t forgive me for farting in front of him — I’m devastated

It’s better not to bottle things up. A married woman revealed that her husband allegedly called her flatulence “absolutely revolting” — after only farting once in front of him during their nine-year relationship. The anonymous wife confided in Kidspot readers that she was aware of his distaste for inappropriate public displays of bodily functions, namely burping … Read more