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Hacker News 50 @hn50@social.lansky.name

3/6/2026, 10:10:07 PM

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Why it takes you and an elephant the same amount of time to poop (2017)

Link: https://www.pbs.org/newshour/health/takes-elephant-amount-time-poop
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47280550

Why it takes you and an elephant the same amount of time to poop

Defecation duration is surprisingly similar throughout the mammal world. The average mammal defecates for 12 seconds, even though volume varies greatly between species.

www.pbs.org · PBS News

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