Today, we’re asking the kind of question you didn’t know you needed answered: How much poop can your body hold? Spoiler: it’s enough to make you rethink that scale reading and give your colon the standing ovation it deserves.

Get ready to laugh, cringe, and learn as we explore just how much your gut is capable of holding, why your poop weighs what it does, and what happens when things overstay their welcome. So grab a seat, stay comfy, and let’s give your digestive system the credit it’s been silently working overtime for.

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