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Bacteria in Your Body
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4-4-2007 7:56 PM
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4-5-2007
12:28 AM
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Gross!
It's weird, when you lick the ketchup off your fingers, you are certainly not only getting tomato goodness!
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<div style="margin: 12px 0px; font-family: arial; color: #333333; background: #ffffff; border: solid 4px #e5e5e5; width: 100%; clear: left;"><div class="CM_CTB_Content_Wrap" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;background-color: #ffffff;"><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://www.clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content.clipmarks.com/blog_embed/611439fc-6338-429c-a625-e7866576d2ff/F45C5A81-5AC2-4971-ADEF-8237E41A69B6/" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://www.thedigitalbeat.com/2007/04/bacteria-in-your-body.html" href="http://www.thedigitalbeat.com/2007/04/bacteria-in-your-body.html" style="font-size: 11px;">www.thedigitalbeat.com</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.thedigitalbeat.com/2007/04/bacteria-in-your-body.html"><SPAN>1. </SPAN><SPAN>The majority of living cells in your body are not even your own. Right now, there are roughly 100 trillion bacteria cells camping out everywhere you can imagine, exponentially outnumbering the several trillion of your own cells.</SPAN></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.thedigitalbeat.com/2007/04/bacteria-in-your-body.html"><SPAN>2.</SPAN><SPAN> These bacterial guests belong to more than 500 different species, making you a virtual, walking United Nations of bacteria.</SPAN></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.thedigitalbeat.com/2007/04/bacteria-in-your-body.html"><SPAN>3.</SPAN><SPAN> For these reasons, scientists at the Imperial College in London have called your body a "</SPAN><SPAN id="SPELLING_ERROR_0" class="blsp-spelling-error"><SPAN id="SPELLING_ERROR_0" class="blsp-spelling-error">superorganism</SPAN></SPAN><SPAN>," not simply a single living being but rather a massive collection of organisms living together.</SPAN></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.thedigitalbeat.com/2007/04/bacteria-in-your-body.html"><BR /><DIV><SPAN>4.</SPAN><SPAN> Most of the bacteria in your body are located in your digestive tract, and have been given the charming name of "gut flora." If you're in good health, many of these gut flora actually help your digestive system break down things in food your body cannot. </SPAN></DIV></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.thedigitalbeat.com/2007/04/bacteria-in-your-body.html"><BR /><DIV><SPAN>5.</SPAN><SPAN> Another major part of your body where masses of bacteria live is your skin. </SPAN></DIV></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.thedigitalbeat.com/2007/04/bacteria-in-your-body.html"><SPAN>6. </SPAN><SPAN>Your mouth is yet another playground for bacteria</SPAN></blockquote></div><div style="margin: 0px 6px 6px 4px;"><table style="font-size: 11px;border-spacing: 0px;padding: 0px;" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tr><td style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;"> </td><td align="right" style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;width:107px" width="107"><a href="http://clipmarks.com/share/F45C5A81-5AC2-4971-ADEF-8237E41A69B6/blog/" title="blog or email this clip"><img src="http://content9.clipmarks.com/images/c2b-foot.png" border="0" alt="blog it" width="107" height="17" style="border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px;" /></a></td></tr></table></div></div>
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