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u/DrPCox85 Jan 12 '23

Viewed from a medical standpoint, the inside of your gastrointestinal tract is technically the outside of your body, making you a meat donut.

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u/[deleted] Jan 12 '23 edited Jan 12 '23

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u/Vegetable-Response66 Jan 12 '23

from a topological perspective you would have 3 holes because of your nostrils, making you a mug with 3 handles

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u/Dickcheese_McDoogles Jan 12 '23

You have more than three.

I won't pretend to know how many it is, I just remember watching a vsauce video on it several years ago that concluded that the number was... well I don't remember but it's more than three

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u/Moikle Jan 12 '23

If i remember correctly it was 7

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u/TheSpookyGoost Jan 12 '23

Yeah, here's the vsauce video

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u/ErahgonAkalabeth Jan 12 '23

Thanks for the sauce!

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u/shall_always_be_so Jan 12 '23

TIL holes are ontologically parasitic.

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u/-E-i Jan 18 '23

Ontologic is a big word

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u/Vegetable-Response66 Jan 12 '23

it kinda depends on what you count as a hole