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Facts you know but wish you didn't



There are more germs in a single teaspoon of feces than there were men who walked the face of the Earth, says germ expert Dr. Philip Tierno.

It is because of facts like this one that ABS 
decided not to become a scientist because the scientist who discovered this fact first had to take an unhealthy interest in his own poop: I think it'd be interesting to dig into my own ca-ca, measure out a teaspoon of it and, once and for all, end the ceaseless speculation about just how many germs live in it.