How Modern Technology Protects You From Toxic Poop

It's easy to take our modern toilets for granted—did you know the design of modern waste disposal actually protects you from the toxins in your poop? Join Hank Green for a new episode of SciShow and learn how contemporary technology has actually made your poo safer. Let's go!

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