A new museum opened in Milan, Italy: the Museo Della Merda , or "Museum of Poop." It is home to "documents and information on...

This 1965 photo is of a Skyraider , a fighter/bomber which launched from aircraft carriers. And yes, that IS a toilet under its wing! But...

In 1530, the esteemed scholar Desiderius Erasmus dispensed advice: "Some teach that boys should keep in the gas of their bellies ...

As readers of The Big Book of Gross Stuff know, coprolite is fossilized poop. How did it get fossilized? It’s really old! For exampl...

Neanderthals Ate Their Veggies, Oldest Poop Shows

Over at the Smithsonian , Jimmy Stamp takes a look at the history of the bathroom . As you may know, in the Middle Ages, folks kept chamber...

Since the ancient toilets stank bad, one archaeologist decided to do something about it... but he was warned:

Hey, did you know that two Indian tribes in Brazil (the Suya and Bororo) hate farts so much, if they smell a fart, the people spit? And ...

No, that's not the title of a new musical film. It describes these outdoor stalls that French men could pee in back in 1875! It wou...

What a headline! medieval poop barrels discovered in Denmark still smell

You may know Jonathan Swift (1667-1745)   from his famous story Gulliver's Travels . Swift was a funny man, as he showed in short bo...