There really aren’t any words to describe this:
Everybody farts. But here are 9 surprising facts about flatulence you may not know. http://t.co/dGGIFUumDL pic.twitter.com/pY5v191fTx
— Vox (@voxdotcom) December 4, 2014
The piece was written by Joshua Stromberg, Vox’s “science” writer.
Of course Vox is getting mocked for this, as well they should:
traffic slow, huh? RT @voxdotcom: Here are 9 surprising facts about flatulence may not know. http://t.co/jSBJmsPa0J pic.twitter.com/9pdKrE9xfg
— Scott Barlow (@SBarlow_ROB) December 4, 2014
https://twitter.com/F_McGullicudy/status/540559659661152256
@voxdotcom SCIENCE!
— Andy (@Nexusdog_UK) December 4, 2014
Nice SEO, @VoxDotCom http://t.co/5TODKiJcbQ pic.twitter.com/Vqc4WexX3z
— Brian Beutler (@brianbeutler) December 4, 2014
Mocking in other languages, too:
MUSTREAD Le meilleur papier de la journée : Tout le monde pète. http://t.co/sM7az8iZNQ (99 % de vos prouts ne sentent pas, ALORS GO GO GO)
— Vincent MNLV ? (@VincentMnV) December 4, 2014
Exit question: Has “peak Vox” been reached?
RT @brianbeutler: Nice SEO, @VoxDotCom http://t.co/joLsnawKpw pic.twitter.com/NaxgzXS0K8 <this is peak Vox … I hope.
— Tom Philpott (@tomphilpott) December 4, 2014
We can only hope, too.
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