#bodily-functions

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fromwww.mercurynews.com
4 days ago

Miss Manners: Is it normal to say bless you when someone passes gas?

Saying 'bless you' after sneezes is customary; saying it after burps or flatulence can seem like admonishment and feel odd.
Humor
fromPsychology Today
3 weeks ago

The "Ins" and "Outs" of Comedy: Dealing With the Outflow

Humor often targets bodily eliminations and vulnerabilities, eliciting laughter by affirming shared or mutual vulnerability related to physical functions.
fromwww.bbc.com
4 months ago

What Alan Carr's sweat (and Celia Imrie's fart) tell us about social taboos in 2025

Alan Carr's days on The Celebrity Traitors looked perilous from the start. Just 32 minutes into the first episode, after the comedian had been selected as a "traitor", his body started to betray him. Beads of sweat began forming on his forehead, making his face shiny. "I thought I wanted to be a traitor but I have a sweating problem," he admitted to cameras. "And I can't keep a secret."
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