It's said that the ancient Greeks took their love of flatulence to new heights. In fact, the Greek philosopher, Aristotle, wrote extensively on the subject. His treatise, "The Farting Philosopher," is still studied by scholars today.
Learn more about the stinky antics of ancient Greece.
Farting is not just a natural bodily function, but also a complex scientific phenomenon. From the physics of gas bubbles to the chemistry of gut flora, it's a topic that's full of, well, gas.
Delve deeper into the science behind the stink.
From the earliest recorded fart to the present day, we've compiled a timeline of the most significant events in flatulence history.