The small intestine is far longer than the large one
Anatomical naming conventions are an absolute scam. The small intestine is named strictly for its narrow width, completely ignoring the sheer fact that it is a winding twenty-foot labyrinth taking up most of your abdomen. Meanwhile, the large intestine is drastically shorter but greedily gets all the glory just because it happens to be significantly wider.

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