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BB19

Joking names for looseness of the bowels:

THE RUNS 12
MONTEZUMA’S REVENGE 9
THE TROTS 8
THE SHITS 7
THE SQUIRTS 6
RUNS 3
HERSHEY SQUIRTS 2
BACKDOOR TROTS 1
DIARRHEA 1
MESSED IN THEIR PANTS 1
SCREAMING MEMMIES 1
THE POOPS 1
THE SCOURS 1

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