why is it that flatulence is maloderous?


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dunno but mine stinks

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because the methane in it stinks
probably because of food that has fermented along with other natural body junk.
methane and butt bacteria. really. no joke. stop laughing. seriously, i'm not kidding. fine, if you think it's that funny then pick it as the best answer!
Methane is odorless. The odor in gas are gasses produced by gut bacteria. Depending on what is eaten, and the type of bacterial population will help determine what the smell is like. One compound that adds to the odor is hydrogen sulfide gas.
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