x4740N@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 3 days agoWhat are some gross or disgusting facts about the human body that people aren't aware of?message-squaremessage-square174fedilinkarrow-up1141arrow-down16
arrow-up1135arrow-down1message-squareWhat are some gross or disgusting facts about the human body that people aren't aware of?x4740N@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 3 days agomessage-square174fedilink
minus-squareFargeol@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up56·3 days agoThere’s a type of cyst called dermoid cyst which can grow hair, nails or even teeth inside it.
minus-squarepotoooooooo ☑️@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up20·3 days agoThat sounds like an infinite money glitch. Sell the teeth and hair, rinse and repeat.
minus-squareflubba86@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·2 days agoExploiting the generosity of the tooth fairy beyond normal limits.
minus-squareTeamAssimilation@infosec.publinkfedilinkarrow-up7·3 days agoEnough to be gross, too little to be profitable. Wonder what kind of teeth it grows, maybe you could use them as spares.
minus-squareUncleArthur@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up15·3 days agoMy wife had one of these, only spotted after they saw the teeth in an x-ray.
minus-squarepartofthevoice@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up5·2 days agoAll that but we can’t grow new teeth in our mouths. What’s up with that, nature?
minus-squareJargonWagon@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·2 days agoJust get a dermoid cyst on your gums and hope it grows teeth!
minus-squareViscloReader@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 days agoThe Monkey paw curls, you now grow hairs in your mouth.
minus-squarecdzero@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 days agoI read this as demonoid cyst which might be a better name.
minus-squarex4740N@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·3 days agoI had heard of that but didn’t know the name and forgot about it
There’s a type of cyst called dermoid cyst which can grow hair, nails or even teeth inside it.
That sounds like an infinite money glitch. Sell the teeth and hair, rinse and repeat.
Exploiting the generosity of the tooth fairy beyond normal limits.
Evil twin farming
Enough to be gross, too little to be profitable. Wonder what kind of teeth it grows, maybe you could use them as spares.
My wife had one of these, only spotted after they saw the teeth in an x-ray.
All that but we can’t grow new teeth in our mouths. What’s up with that, nature?
Just get a dermoid cyst on your gums and hope it grows teeth!
The Monkey paw curls, you now grow hairs in your mouth.
Like a baleen whale!
That’s a teratoma
I read this as demonoid cyst which might be a better name.
I thought that was invite only.
I had heard of that but didn’t know the name and forgot about it