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why do people have to break wind?

like fart

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  • 1 decade ago
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    they dont have to they just do its part of life like peeing and pooping it releases gas from your stomach

  • Anonymous
    1 decade ago

    Every human being "breaks wind" approx. 14 times a day. If you think you don't, think again. You just may be one of those who lets it fly in their sleep.

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  • ?
    Lv 4
    1 decade ago

    because we have to get rid of the gas in our body...so we either burp or fart!

  • 1 decade ago

    your body tries to equalize its internal pressure with the outside in order to reach homeostasis ( a balance).

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  • 1 decade ago

    So they won't explode.

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