Comment by Ian_Itor on 23/07/2014 at 08:04 UTC*

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View submission: xkcd: Snake Facts

Fun fact: A human's digestive system is actually not the "inside" of a human. It is a tunnel through a human. So If we eat food, it doesn't technically get inside us, but is still outside!

Edit: Bonus picture of how my Biology teacher explained this to us.

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Comment by alphapi8 at 23/07/2014 at 10:34 UTC

31 upvotes, 1 direct replies

Minions are weird.

Comment by ultimatt42 at 23/07/2014 at 15:16 UTC

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Uh sure, in the same way that a tunnel goes outside a mountain...

Comment by [deleted] at 23/07/2014 at 11:11 UTC

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I learned this on loveline, Adam Corrolla used to tell people that he was going to shove a broom stick outside their body

Comment by BoneHead777 at 23/07/2014 at 15:15 UTC

8 upvotes, 1 direct replies

That's pretty much the reason why invisibility needs secondary superpowers to properly work

Comment by scratchisthebest at 24/07/2014 at 04:18 UTC

2 upvotes, 1 direct replies

So basically people are coffee cups?

Comment by NotScrollsApparently at 23/07/2014 at 09:29 UTC

4 upvotes, 0 direct replies

Woah...

Comment by dogdiarrhea at 24/07/2014 at 00:54 UTC

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To any mathematicians confused by this, he's saying humans have a genus of at least 1.