Show Notes:

Welcome to the Gotta Go (All Things Poop) Podcast! In this episode, host Mary Poopins, aka the Queen of #2, takes you on a wild ride through the hilariously taboo yet surprisingly insightful world of poop. Get ready to laugh, learn, and flush away the stigma with this award-winning writer as we explore:

Highlights:

* The Legendary Viking Turd:

* Discover the incredible 1,200-year-old fossilized poop worth $39,000.

* Meet the Viking who unknowingly became a “Parasite Airbnb Superhost.”

* Hear why a palaeoscatologist calls this coprolite “as irreplaceable as the Crown Jewels.”

* Why Poop is the Great Equalizer:

* How bathroom stories reveal our shared humanity and humor.

* We're all in this together, from awkward mishaps to dietary disasters.

* Pop Culture & Potty Humor:

* Iconic bathroom moments in movies, music, and viral TikToks.

* Celebrities like Billie Eilish and Madonna embracing the bathroom selfie trend.

* Global Poop Problems:

* How Mount Everest’s 28,000 pounds of frozen poop became a cautionary tale.

* Why hikers now BYO poop bags to protect the environment.

* Why This Podcast Matters:

* Breaking the stigma around talking about poop.

* Turning awkward bathroom moments into something we can all laugh and learn from.

Key Takeaways:

* Poop is universal, funny, and full of surprising insights.

* History, science, and humor collide when we dive into the quirks of being human.

* Let’s normalize the conversation and celebrate the messiness of life!

Connect with Mary Poopins:

* Substack: Gotta Go: All Things Poop

* Email: Share your bathroom tales and questions at [email protected].

Thank you for listening! Until next time, may your poops be smooth, your toilet paper plentiful, and your bathroom breaks drama-free.

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