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esteban-was-eaten t1_iya9yec wrote

I never thought to measure farts by volume

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BackdraftRed t1_iyaemfh wrote

They come in pints?

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idontremembermyuname t1_iybsjv0 wrote

Sure you have, volume can also be measured by decibels

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fuxximus t1_iycqxv0 wrote

Moisticity and toxicity and of course duration of created orifice, force of expulsion, weight of if included chunks of solid matter, radius of the cone of initial exposure, tho this last can be just calculated using force of expulsion variable and Duration of created orifice variable. I forget the rest

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DoctorWTF t1_iyc9ln1 wrote

What the fuck do you measure them by then?

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PooPooDooDoo t1_iydea7h wrote

Does it smell like death or how loud does it sound? Usually the louder they are, the less they smell and vice versa.

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Skud_NZ t1_iyc8y72 wrote

If anyone gets the farts on the ISS they get made to wear a spacesuit inside, set to recirculate mode

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Turicus t1_iyci1td wrote

I'm more surprised austronauts aren't using the SI system.

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