You sip. Gas gets in.
Up it comes. Pop!
Gas can go from the back.
Bubbles in a drink make gas.
That gas can pop up.
Beans can add gas.
Gas is ok. Tummies get it.
Words to know
- gas: tummy air
- sip: small drink
- pop: a quick bang
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Sources
- https://www.merckmanuals.com/home/digestive-disorders/symptoms-of-digestive-disorders/gas
- https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/gas-and-gas-pains/in-depth/gas-and-gas-pains/art-20044739
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- https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/symptoms/flatulence
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