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PJMcK

(22,053 posts)
Sun Apr 21, 2024, 09:45 AM Apr 21

Don't most people leave the room before passing gas?

This discussion thread was locked as off-topic by JudyM (a host of the The DU Lounge forum).

I’ve known a few cretins who openly and proudly fart in public but I think most folks try to be somewhat decorous.

Trump is obviously in the first category.

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multigraincracker

(32,729 posts)
1. If you ever visit an assisted living home,
Sun Apr 21, 2024, 09:51 AM
Apr 21

no one ever bats an eye to that sound.

PJMcK

(22,053 posts)
2. That's where Trump should be!
Sun Apr 21, 2024, 09:54 AM
Apr 21

An assisted living facility run by the US or NYS government. You know, a special place for people like Trump.

AllaN01Bear

(18,461 posts)
3. when i toot i toot and i dont resemble a cretin.
Sun Apr 21, 2024, 09:55 AM
Apr 21

PJMcK

(22,053 posts)
4. Better out than in, eh?
Sun Apr 21, 2024, 09:56 AM
Apr 21

To each their own, I guess.

Polly Hennessey

(6,807 posts)
11. Do you give a warning? Like, maybe, a grunt. 😏
Sun Apr 21, 2024, 10:24 AM
Apr 21

2naSalit

(86,817 posts)
5. I'm willing to speculate...
Sun Apr 21, 2024, 10:00 AM
Apr 21

That it was more like butt soup than butt song.

If the smell filled the room and lingered, there was some liquid or solid matter included. A depens deposit, if you will.

calimary

(81,514 posts)
10. OMG!!! "...more like butt soup than butt song"!!!!!!!!!
Sun Apr 21, 2024, 10:17 AM
Apr 21

2naSalit, you do have a way with words!!!

sop

(10,269 posts)
6. Wait till Trump wolfs down a couple of NY hot dogs topped with onions and chili sauce for lunch.
Sun Apr 21, 2024, 10:03 AM
Apr 21

The farts released in that courtroom will be like tear gas.

Srkdqltr

(6,329 posts)
7. The "my farts don't stink" crowd has joined with the " i always leave the room to fart" crowd
Sun Apr 21, 2024, 10:07 AM
Apr 21

And are forming the "my farts look like multicolored sprinkles and smell sweet" crowd. Geeezzzzz

jimfields33

(15,986 posts)
8. To be honest, it's unhealthy to keep it in.
Sun Apr 21, 2024, 10:14 AM
Apr 21

Wonder Why

(3,263 posts)
13. Only for one person. For the rest, it's unhealthy to inhale.
Sun Apr 21, 2024, 11:41 AM
Apr 21

RainCaster

(10,924 posts)
9. It was TSF's broccoli & cheese omelette
Sun Apr 21, 2024, 10:15 AM
Apr 21

He has his habits. Such a disgusting person. Let the jury decide for themselves if his gaseous habits are a statement or not.

Harker

(14,044 posts)
12. He's fouled the atmosphere nationally, so it's unsurprising
Sun Apr 21, 2024, 11:00 AM
Apr 21

that he does the same on a smaller scale.

Paladin

(28,276 posts)
14. I would never expect such clinched-butt courtesy from Trump. (nt)
Sun Apr 21, 2024, 11:47 AM
Apr 21

Sneederbunk

(14,308 posts)
15. TSF is doing it to obscure his terrible b.o.
Sun Apr 21, 2024, 11:48 AM
Apr 21

lastlib

(23,310 posts)
16. Well, it's mostly those who aren't stuck in a defendant's chair who do....
Sun Apr 21, 2024, 12:54 PM
Apr 21

Those who are so stuck just gotta take their chances and let 'er rip.

JoseBalow

(2,480 posts)
17. Ben Franklin wrote an essay titled "Fart Proudly"
Sun Apr 21, 2024, 05:33 PM
Apr 21
Were it not for the odiously offensive Smell accompanying such Escapes, polite People would probably be under no more Restraint in discharging such Wind in Company, than they are in spitting, or in blowing their Noses.
Fart Proudly by Benjamin Franklin - full text




https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fart_Proudly

Arthur_Frain

(1,863 posts)
18. You should never, ever hold in your farts.
Sun Apr 21, 2024, 05:50 PM
Apr 21

They get trapped, compress, and eventually travel up your spinal cord into your brain.

That’s where shitty ideas come from.

JudyM

(29,289 posts)
19. Have to lock this since it involves politics.
Sun Apr 21, 2024, 11:35 PM
Apr 21

This is fine to repost in General Discussion.

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