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Body facts

01. Your appendix
It looks like a shrivelled up worm hanging onto the end of your large intestine. It doesn't do much, or does it?
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02. Your colon
Your colon plays a large role in your body's digestive system with regards to absorption of liquids, and is responsible for giving you solid poo when you go to the loo.
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