"A Letter to a Royal Academy"[1] (sometimes "A Letter to a Royal Academy about Farting" or "Fart Proudly"[2][3]) is the name of an essay about flatulence written by Benjamin Franklin c. 1781 while he was living abroad as United States Ambassador to France.[1] It is an example of flatulence humor.
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