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What is your poo telling you about your health? It's the burning question that has everybody's head in the toilet these days.
  • If coprophilia ia the latest American fad, I hope you keep it to yourselves

    There's a North of England saying "Where there's muck there's brass" which referred to industrial pollution and the profit associated with industry, particularly coal-mining. So now somebody is making money from discussing the detritus of the human body. The next stage must surely be to appoint official scrutineers, restaurant menus detailing the likely faecal output of consuming a particular meal and any other permutation to satisfy obsessives. I see that Oprah is already in on the act. "The miracle of merde" would go very well with her foray into political activity.