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    20 Things Only People With Insanely Loud Stomachs Understand

    Yes. That was my stomach. Can I live?

    1. Carrying around snacks at all times.

    2. Ensuring that you always have food on your person.

    3. But still hiding snacks everywhere in case of emergency.

    4. Living in constant fear of being hungry.

    5. Having to awkwardly eating in class/at work.

    6. The panic when you can't find your emergency snacks.

    7. The crushing recollection that you already ate them.

    8. The dawning realization that the growlies are coming.

    9. The cringe-inducing first growl.

    10. Curling into a ball to try to stop the noise.

    11. Whispering threateningly at your own stomach.

    12. Trying to beat your stomach into submission.

    13. Hugging books/binders hoping it'll muffle the sound.

    14. Feeling the stares of everyone else in the room.

    15. Trying to cough over the noises.

    16. The horror of a silent classroom and a loud stomach.

    17. Making any excuse at all to leave the room.

    18. Beelining it to the nearest food provider.

    19. Eating as much as you can as fast as you can.

    20. Cursing the ravenous monster that lives inside you.