Flatulence

15,000-year-old 'fossil' words reveal ancestral Ice Age language

2013-05-07 14:09:00

Would Ice Age man understand us? It may depend on the words we choose. Digging through languages in Eurasia for "fossil" words that have escaped erosion over time, researchers say they have identified an ancestral language that existed as far as 15,000...

Warren Ellis trails 'Gun Machine' through NYC's mean streets

2013-01-10 14:30:00

Warren Ellis has a few ideas about why Americans are so obsessed with guns — the theme of his new novel "Gun Machine" (Mulholland Books: 320 pp., $25.99). "I'm presuming it's still this deep-seated neurosis that the British are going to come back,"...

Bratty tweets about Christmas gifts disturb parents

2011-12-28 21:36:53

YouTube mash-up artist Andy Rehfeldt releases some 'fartstep'

2012-01-25 21:36:34

'Rescue Me' recap: 9/11 memories provide lessons for the living

2011-08-18 16:36:20

Gauging a gas tackler

2009-11-30 00:00:00

Whether you're still plowing through Thanksgiving leftovers or easing back to your normal fare, billions of bacteria in your digestive tract are eagerly awaiting their next meal. And if you feed them well enough, they'll thank you by producing gas....

Meghan Daum: Breaking comedy's raunch barrier

2011-05-19 00:00:00

The results are in: "Bridesmaids," the much-hyped girl-raunch comedy touted as the long-awaited antidote to Judd Apatow's "bromance" phenomenon, opened way bigger than expected at the box office, thereby proving that women can be just as funny —...

'30 Rock' recap: The rainbow coalition

2010-10-08 16:35:13

Art review: Kirsten Stoltmann at Emma Gray

2011-03-03 21:32:55

Apple App Store, iPhone 4, Angry Birds earn Guinness World Records

2011-05-13 16:36:17

NBC sitcom 'Outsourced' inspires real-life fart machines and doody games

2011-02-11 16:35:36

When you need to know why fish fart

2009-09-17 08:53:50

"The entire country of Kuwait smells like a fart. It's like, 'Who farted?' OH WAIT, KUWAIT DID."

2012-04-15 00:00:00

The phone and Internet results of the Best Armpit Fart prompted a minor outrage after Kevin James' armpit-a-thon didn't win him the award. Pretty-boy Josh Duhamel arrived on stage to accept the honor.

2011-04-02 19:55:34

Not much to explain here. Simple fart noises. Just what your Mother always wanted.

2010-04-16 11:27:22