29 Of The Strangest Smells People Admit They Secretly Love, And Some Of Them Are Real Freaky
There's a post on X going viral asking, "What's a weird smell that you like?"
What's a weird smell that you like???
— ☔ (@Whotfismick) May 19, 2024
Personally, for me, it's a water fountain at a mall in the '90s.
But this post isn't about me! So, here are other people's favorite weird smells:
2. Home Depots.
Okay… idc if you judge me, but I love walking into a Lowe’s or Home Depot lolol https://t.co/n3xxdrqLEF
— Dani Romanoff (@DaniKeyarrow) May 20, 2024
3. This specific permanent marker:
This specific permanent marker https://t.co/8AbOurw5WU pic.twitter.com/a7Udh8IDBB
— Will Smith Slapped Me (@AshleyShyMiller) May 21, 2024
4. Bone dust.
When teeth are being dremmled at the dentist. In short, bone dust https://t.co/uSvyob3Rtl
— Scream of The Butterfly (@odetomedusa) May 20, 2024
5. Underground parking garages.
underground parking garages https://t.co/jf3WM7PTkC
— 999999999kero (@99kerosene) May 20, 2024
6. A freshly opened back of cards.
A freshly opened pack of collectible cards. https://t.co/rd7KQ56hHF
— Powell in the Multiverse of Zadness (@NintendoPowell) May 21, 2024
7. Asphalt.
For me, that would be asphalt. https://t.co/943WVER6NY
— Janelle (@prochoicewoman7) May 21, 2024
8.
The way every record store smells a little bit like a damp basement https://t.co/0oaDJAiQbk
— Ol' Blerdy Bastard (@shepardsounds) May 20, 2024
9. A purple Mr. Sketch marker.
I can smell this picture https://t.co/Z301OCPNXw pic.twitter.com/TIKZ1VNJ0S
— F R A N N Y (@callmefrannyy) May 22, 2024
10. Money fresh from an ATM.
The smell of money after leaving the ATM https://t.co/Ng8fJqTb2s pic.twitter.com/F31Rq38GYc
— Tyrone Bryant (@Carolinas_942) May 21, 2024
11. Basements.
Basements https://t.co/pZs7ELxmia
— kujo the dog that contracts rabies from a bat bite (@goldntimelover) May 21, 2024
12. Old books.
Old books in a library https://t.co/ZAixFMsIX8
— Longstory sama🪼 (@L_ongstory) May 19, 2024
13. The water at amusement park rides.
the water around the boats in the pirates of the caribbean ride at disneyland https://t.co/vRCpN3fnHX
— mel | 𝕋𝕋ℙ𝔻 𝚎𝚗𝚌𝚛𝚢𝚙𝚝𝚒𝚘𝚗 𝚝𝚎𝚌𝚑 (@DlVlNIUM) May 21, 2024
14. Chlorine.
Chlorine. Reminds me that summer is near 😈 https://t.co/0HFtfX3ybF
— Bobbi. (@BobbixDeville) May 21, 2024
15. Onions and garlic on your hands after chopping them.
Onions and garlic on my hands after seasoning food. https://t.co/H8kxTycnsN
— chew this ass 🪬 (@ohkrys) May 21, 2024
16. These plastic blow things:
https://t.co/KNoH653yfr pic.twitter.com/JSISlc03Mo
— SNOWBLVCK.ETH (@snowblvck_) May 23, 2024
17. Car exhaust on a cold winter's morning.
Car exhaust specifically on a cold winter morning. https://t.co/7ErmnOGYPN
— BOA (@bitchonarrival) May 22, 2024
18. Blood.
The metallic smell of blood https://t.co/AafBSAqmeY
— ένα από πέρα (@OneFromBeyonder) May 21, 2024
19. The tire section at Costco.
the tire section of Costco https://t.co/CCHylzxdDQ
— '𝖻𝖾𝗅𝖺 𝖻. (@belabatko) May 20, 2024
20. An ice rink.
Y'all ever smell an ice rink right after the ice resurfacer has gone by? Yeah. That's that good smell. https://t.co/v5GEVAnUep
— Eliminated in 1st round - Margaret H. LastName ⚾️ (@RestYourBreasts) May 21, 2024
21. The smoke from a blown out candle.
when i blow out a candle i have to smell the smoke until it goes away https://t.co/ajVdzqbmzy
— rae :) (@moodsw1ngsluke) May 21, 2024
22. Sharpies.
sharpies 🤤🤤🤤🤤 https://t.co/JKVnG5mfag
— bvnny! (@bvnny_blade) May 20, 2024
23. Amoxicillin.
https://t.co/KO9pJOiXSc pic.twitter.com/7tIceyxqSi
— Teddy Wynton | BACK FROM JAPAN 😭 (@TeddyWynton) May 22, 2024
24. Hand sanitizer.
Hand sanitizer and rubbing alcohol https://t.co/dSUnx5o1F7
— K’Hood (@Rollitupk) May 20, 2024
25. A cat's head.
My sweet kittens head 🙇♀️ https://t.co/neFLO9BfNJ pic.twitter.com/etuvsWBYvE
— concrete (@bigspookyboy) May 21, 2024
26. A wrist after taking off a watch.
taking off your Apple Watch after a 8 hour shift and then smelling your wrist >>>>> https://t.co/CsaXRJeLTR
— ruben (@rubeanner) May 20, 2024
27. Bleach.
https://t.co/Y5BrwpYQ5J pic.twitter.com/3C6Wlubl9g
— Kheumani (@Kheumani) May 21, 2024
28. Gasoline.
petrol https://t.co/T3XCNwVLOq pic.twitter.com/NfgedICKZF
— blue (@babyblveyes_) May 21, 2024
Nickelodeon/ Twitter: @babyblveyes_
29. The ground after it rains.
that scent between the air and the earth after it rains. https://t.co/llKSnGn4oZ
— shefon n. taylor (@shefontaylor) May 20, 2024
30. And lastly, dog feet.
Dog feet. https://t.co/lTN19uIasN pic.twitter.com/CkIqDfZe2N
— Jay P (he/him) (@JohnathanPerk) May 20, 2024