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to flatulence

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The state of having gas, often malodorous, trapped (and often released, frequently with noise) in the digestive system of a human and some other animals; wind; and when released, a flatus, a fart.

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(Lizzy's foul mouth seems believable enough, but I could have done without the repeated references to flatulence).

His script adaptation mixes modern colloquialisms and occasional vulgarity -- Cyrano's colleagues, the Gascon guards, are prone to flatulence jokes and flourishing their middle fingers -- with Rostand's more sophisticated tongue-in-cheekiness, an undermining flirtation with sophomoric baseness.

After Bowman has coerced Frabbrizio into using his disguises to impersonate famous people to steal equally famous items for the bad guy's black market eBay scheme, his raucous laughter leads to flatulence.

Then, ailments, including – if alternative therapy is your thing – "leaky gut", a proposed condition (the NHS is dubious about it) that some health practitioners link to flatulence, diarrhoea and various shades of sexual dysfunction.

The mode then becomes one of a carnivalesque parade, a mocking spectacle — critics have even compared the sounds of the bassoons and bass drum that accompany the beginning of the marcia turca to flatulence.

He collaborated with writer-director Andrew Bergman and stand-up comedian-actor Richard Pryor, among others, on the script for this uninhibited burlesque of the western genre, the comic targets of which ranged from racial prejudice to flatulence.

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At just $200 a barrel, you'll see nearly anything from bat guano to bovine flatulence captured and converted to synthetic oil.

Among the items that were new to me: that Franklin investigated ways to make flatulence less odorous, and that Davy Crockett went down at the Alamo carrying a copy of Franklin's "Autobiography" in his jacket.

An instructional Web site called Howcast.com has a popular channel on YouTube that tackles weighty issues like how to handle flatulence in yoga class or how to behave at a nude beach.

As the play's eloquently self-aware characters trot out the usual therapy-speak about their issues and the self-protective habit of "avoiding emotional risk," a running gag comparing Dwight's world-weary effusions to verbal flatulence strikes a little too close to home.

Pre-soaking the beans helps to break down the oligosaccharides that contribute to increased flatulence.

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