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submitted 9 months ago by 58008@lemmy.world to c/askscience@lemmy.world

What are the consequences of not severing it? I imagine you'd have the weirdest bellybutton on earth if nothing else.

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[-] Harbinger01173430@lemmy.world 15 points 9 months ago

Human moms hate this simple trick!

[-] ThatWeirdGuy1001@lemmy.world 1 points 9 months ago

Some cultures still eat the placenta.

Other cultures will save baby teeth, grind them into powder, and bake them into bread that will be eaten by the whole family.

Waste not want not I fuckin guess ¯⁠\⁠_⁠(⁠ツ⁠)⁠_⁠/⁠¯

[-] lars@lemmy.sdf.org 1 points 9 months ago

Holy Christ in the bloody sky. I hate odontophagia. I fear it.

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