Three hours I had this intense pain in my stomach. Three hours that I sat in front of the toilet waiting to throw up because it felt like something was wrong inside of me. Stupid, useless appendix.
It stores bacteria so that if you do get something that screws up your gut and you have to flush everything out, you'll have some bacteria leftover that can replenish your gut bacteria. It's like a gut bacteria safe house. Or at least, that's what it's expected function seems to be.
Most of us don't actually need it, because we can just go eat some yogurt and cheese and get enough back.
Most of us don't actually need it, because we can just go eat some yogurt and cheese and get enough back.