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Fried onions.


 
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Deadlydarcy.


 
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The smell that wafts from a fish and chip shop when you're hungry.


 
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The purple Joop.
Petrol.
Cut grass.
GT85.
Steak.


 
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The purple Joop.
Petrol.
Cut grass.
GT85.
Steak.

All mixed up in a bag?


 
Posted : 02/09/2013 6:08 pm
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Steam trains
Vanilla
My good lady's perfume.


 
Posted : 02/09/2013 6:09 pm
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Is your 'good lady's perfume' a euphemism?!

For me - the smell you open the envelope of freshly developed film (something that you don't get nearly so often in these days of digital).

Also burning pine wood.


 
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Roast chicken (in the oven right now, nonnomnom)


 
Posted : 02/09/2013 6:12 pm
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The top of a rabbit's head - right between the ears. Smells of hay and sherbert.

Magic markers. Toast.


 
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Clean washing
Gorse
Strawberries
Horses' noses
Freshly bathed dog


 
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Anything that's not me


 
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Weed.


 
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Carpet shops.

Proper Seaside.

Herb. The.

One and three can be identical.


 
Posted : 02/09/2013 6:23 pm
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Pahahah. Yes, foliage can smell lovely.


 
Posted : 02/09/2013 6:24 pm
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The cocktail of hot hydraulic oil, leaking tractor gearbox oil, red diesel and pine resin when log splitting.

Oh and anything almond based, marzipan especially.


 
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sea/beach/seaweed

fried onions


 
Posted : 02/09/2013 6:25 pm
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Babies


 
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Shoulder of lamb with rosemary roasting on my BBQ right now


 
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When it first starts to rain.


 
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petrol - can't explain why


 
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All mixed up in a bag?

Preferably.


 
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Old spice after shave, the old boys in the bookies still wear it, reminds me of good days spent with my Grandad, and he's been dead 30 odd years,crazy how a smell can bring it all back!


 
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I love the smell of napalm in the morning! 😀


 
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There's a commercial bakery next to our Northwich office, always a nice smell of baking bread.


 
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Coconut surf wax and seawater.
Damp neoprene.
Babies.


 
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Mrs L's lady bits after a decent shower....


 
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Gt85
Skin washed with soap
Lamb roasted


 
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Weed.

It can get too much though. There is someone growing it round here. We have been trying to work out where exactly but depending on the wind the smell has been travelling about 2 miles. It's been very pungent for about a month.

I'm amazed no one has said their own farts yet!


 
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Im amazed no ones said bacon..


 
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In no particular order
Petrol
fresh Bread
red wine after being de-corked
crushed garlic
frshly ground coffee
smoked bacon
This list is not exhaustive.


 
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Im amazed no ones said bacon..

I was writing my list as you posted this!


 
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Summer rain on hot tarmac
Bacon
Chips when your starving
Castrol R
Olbas oil


 
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A brand new book
fresh bed-linen
Woodsmoke
Enamel paint


 
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Play Doh.

Cake.

Castrol R.

Jey's Fluid.

Curry.


 
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Freshly ground coffee
Play Doh
The smell of wild herbs in the air in the Mediterranean
Fresh garlic
Pine trees


 
Posted : 02/09/2013 7:15 pm
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Napalm


 
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Old (school's) iron railings after the rain.
freshly creosoted fence, I used to walk past a couple of times.


 
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Smiths bakery when the winds in the direction
Cut grass
Coffee
The cloud of salt and vinegar vapour when you unwrap chips
A proper cold day


 
Posted : 02/09/2013 7:38 pm
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A greenhouse full of tomato plants.


 
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Today's great smell was the brewery at Hertford.mmmmmmmmm


 
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New season footy boots - I really miss that smell now I'm old and broken

That lovely damp pine needle smell in a forest where it's rained just a bit and you've missed it.


 
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angle grinding metal

mrs MB's body butter stuff

Two very different smells (thankfully) but both awesome


 
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Opening the shed and smelling 2 freshly lubed bikes, Castrol R, fresh ground coffee, tarmac, Lagavulin, summer rain.


 
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a fart you're proud of (you know the type!)


 
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