x4740N@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 1 day agoWhat are some gross or disgusting facts about the human body that people aren't aware of?message-squaremessage-square98fedilinkarrow-up1105arrow-down13
arrow-up1102arrow-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 · 1 day agomessage-square98fedilink
minus-squareFargeol@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up41·1 day agoThere’s a type of cyst called dermoid cyst which can grow hair, nails or even teeth inside it.
minus-squarecdzero@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up2·18 hours agoI read this as demonoid cyst which might be a better name.
minus-squareUncleArthur@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up12·1 day agoMy wife had one of these, only spotted after they saw the teeth in an x-ray.
minus-squarepartofthevoice@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up3·13 hours agoAll that but we can’t grow new teeth in our mouths. What’s up with that, nature?
minus-squareJargonWagon@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·11 hours agoJust get a dermoid cyst on your gums and hope it grows teeth!
minus-squareViscloReader@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·3 hours agoThe Monkey paw curls, you now grow hairs in your mouth.
minus-squarepotoooooooo ☑️@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16·1 day agoThat sounds like an infinite money glitch. Sell the teeth and hair, rinse and repeat.
minus-squareflubba86@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·3 hours agoExploiting the generosity of the tooth fairy beyond normal limits.
minus-squareTeamAssimilation@infosec.publinkfedilinkarrow-up6·1 day agoEnough to be gross, too little to be profitable. Wonder what kind of teeth it grows, maybe you could use them as spares.
minus-squarex4740N@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·1 day 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.
I read this as demonoid cyst which might be a better name.
I thought that was invite only.
That’s a teratoma
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 sounds like an infinite money glitch. Sell the teeth and hair, rinse and repeat.
Exploiting the generosity of the tooth fairy beyond normal limits.
Enough to be gross, too little to be profitable. Wonder what kind of teeth it grows, maybe you could use them as spares.
I had heard of that but didn’t know the name and forgot about it