Crook and Flail The Crook and Flail are the emblems of the Egyptian God Osiris. They were the symbols of divine authority carried by Egyptian Pharaohs in State ceremonies.
Everyone's stomach growls, some growl more than others. The growls, technically called borborygmi (pronounced BOR-boh-RIG-mee), are caused primarily by contractions of the muscles of the stomach and small intestine and, to a lesser extent, by contractions of the muscles of the large intestine (colon).
Stomach rumble - Other causes. 1  Other causes of stomach rumbles... 2  Incomplete digestion of food can lead to excess gas in the intestine. 3  Louder rumbles may occur when one is hungry. 4  Stomach rumbles can form further along the gastrointestinal system when air is swallowed while talking, eating, and drinking.