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Gyalopion canum

According to an article in the August, 2000 issue of Discover magazine, during a laboratory experiment carried out by Bruce Young, a morphologist at Lafayette College, the snakes only farted when they felt threatened, and some farted so energetically that they lifted themselves off the ground.


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Jeremiah Farrell

He has also written puzzles for many other books and newspapers, such as Scott Kim's puzzle column for Discover magazine.