Monday 2 May 2016

10 Truths About Smelling That Will Make You Appreciate Your Nose

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Putting dry tea bags in your shoes overnight will absorb some of their bad odor


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9

East Asians (Japan, Korea, China), have less sweat glands than other groups of people. This makes them less prone to body odor.


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8

Astronauts have described the smell of space as seared steak, hot metal, and welding fumes


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7

Maned wolf urine smells like marijuana. In fact, police were once called to the zoo in Rotterdam because somebody thought they smelled a pot smoker. It turns out the maned wolves had simply been relieving themselves.


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6

Bunchosia argentea is a tree that grows in South America. It smells like peanut butter.


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5

That distinct smell you catch a whiff of before a thunderstorm is actually ozone. This is because the thunderstorm's downdrafts pull it down out of the sky.


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4

Fenugreek is a supplement that increases milk production. And makes your baby smell like maple syrup.


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3

Paleontologists have found that the part of our brain controlling hearing and smell shrank around the time that humans domesticated dogs.


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2

Most people produce a nasty stench in their urine after eating asparagus, but only a small portion of the population has the autosomal genes required to actually smell it.


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1

And finally, farts smell worse in the shower because circulating air spreads them more effectively. Also, the humidity enhances your sense of smell.


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