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Why Two Nostrils Instead of One Big Hole? Todd Explains

A meme consisting of a top text question: 'Why do we have two nostrils instead of one big hole?' Below is a close-up photograph of a person's nose with two visible nostrils, eyes closed. At the bottom, a user named Todd (with a verified badge icon) provides a humorous response: 'nature knows what happens to big holes,' which contains a suggestive double meaning implying negative consequences of large holes in nature.
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nature knows what happens to big holes

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Why do we have two nostrils instead of one big hole?

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Why do we have two nostrils instead of one big hole? nature knows what happens to big holes

Overview

A meme consisting of a top text question: 'Why do we have two nostrils instead of one big hole?' Below is a close-up photograph of a person's nose with two visible nostrils, eyes closed. At the bottom, a user named Todd (with a verified badge icon) provides a humorous response: 'nature knows what happens to big holes,' which contains a suggestive double meaning implying negative consequences of large holes in nature.

Origin notes

The meme originates from the platform 9Gag, as specified in the additional information. It appears to be user-created, combining a stock or original photograph of a nose with overlaid text (the question and Todd's response). The creation method likely involved basic image editing software to add the text elements.

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