Fart-Operated TV Remote: This Will End Badly

An intrepid modder by the name of Schmidtn decided to build himself a remote control that, when it detected the foul odour of flatulence, would change the TV to a random channel. How fiendishly brilliant.


April 30, 2010
Gadgets

The Better Marriage Blanket Dampens Farts To Save Lives Relationships

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Is flatulence ruining your love life? My friends, look no further than the Better Marriage Blanket, a fart-absorbing wünderspread that means you’ll never again have to blame it on the dog. This is a real thing!


March 20, 2010
Science

The Science Of Flatulence, Farts, Oops Poops And Toots

For someone who constantly deals with gases emitted from strangers’ derrieres, Dr Lester Gottesman sure looks cheery. Then again, how could a man who explains that the signature smell of people’s farts is determined at birth not look permanently amused?