“ we wouldn't have appendices that need removal” That they weren’t needed was another myth. They turned out to be helpful at stopping one of the main killers o

“ we wouldn't have appendices that need removal” That they weren’t needed was another myth. They turned out to be helpful at stopping one of the main killers of early humanity: diarrhea. Still kills lots of people in the third world. Appendix helps prevent stomach problems, too. Quite a few people whose were removed figured that out on their own.