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The world’s most dangerous fart - Nick Caruso and Dani Rabaiotti

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For most humans, farts are a welcome relief, an embarrassing incident, or an opportunity for a gas-based gag. But for many other creatures, farts are no laughing matter. Deep in the bowels of the animal kingdom, farts can serve as tools of intimidation, acts of self-defense, and weapons of malodorous murder. Nick Caruso and Dani Rabaiotti dig into the funky and foul world of animal flatulence.

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Meet The Creators

Educator
Nick Caruso, Dani Rabaiotti
Director
Avi Ofer
Narrator
Alexandra Panzer
Music
Jarrett Farkas
Sound Designer
Weston Fonger
Director of Production
Gerta Xhelo
Editorial Director
Alex Rosenthal
Producer
Bethany Cutmore-Scott
Editorial Producer
Dan Kwartler
Script Editor
Alex Gendler
Fact-Checker
Eden Girma

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