Ernie Sabella and Nathan Lane explain the origin of Pumbaa's farts in Disney's 1994 'Lion King' Nathan Lane and Ernie Sabella are shedding light on Pumbaa's penchant for flatulence in The Lion King.

Timon: Pumbaa, with you, everything's gas. While jokes about flatulence are often derided as lazy means of obtaining a cheap laugh, The Lion King manages to pull off this particular gag thanks in ...

Those fart jokes are mostly centered around Pumbaa, the bumbling warthog who makes up half of the movie’s comedic duo. The other half is Timon, the wise-talking meerkat voiced by Nathan Lane.

Timon and Pumbaa are assigned to be her babysitters, but she easily escapes their care and ventures into the forbidden lands. There she meets a lion cub ... and become the king of the Pride ...

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There are many lessons that we can learn from the film, whether it's from the wise Mufasa or the fun-loving Timon and Pumbaa. Here are some takeaways of what we can all learn from The Lion King.