2 The colon is approximately five feet long. Your colon, otherwise referred to as your large intestine, stretches from your small intestine to your anus. In order, its parts are the cecum, the ascending colon, the transverse colon, the descending colon, the sigmoid colon, the rectum and the anal canal.
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Most Americans view National Doughnut Day â or National Donut Day, depending on who you ask â as an opportunity to snag free snacks at local food chains. Luckily for them, there will be no shortage of free donut offers on Friday. But the eventâs origins are actually rooted in charity. National Donut Day was first celebrated in 1938 as a tribute to a World War I tradition. War rations were notoriously unsatisfying, so members of the Salvation Army, a charitable organization, would bring soldiers free donuts in an attempt to boost their spirits.