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There should be a school subject that is simply about tasting+smelling things properly, plus decent vocabulary for describing those smells

4:26 PM · Sep 2, 2017Twitter Web Client

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note: I know about sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/, it's kind of the inspiration

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Odors expressible in language, as long as you speak right language

It is widely believed that people are bad at naming odors. This has led researchers to suggest smell representations are simply not accessible to the language centers of the brain. But is this really...

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Sweet memories of youth

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Sea-shit, the smell of poop after seafood, reminds me of my uncle's cabin on the coast of Norway, where they toss'd their shit by the sea.