What does the country smell like?

The smell of spring, wild flowers, primroses and bluebells, honeysuckle, blackthorn and new mown grass. Freshly cut summer straw in the field and the scent of fresh strawberries – and then comes autumn and the smell that rises when the silage clamp is first opened. All are so evocative to me.
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Why does the countryside smell?

Lingering in the air

The basic principal of muck spreading is simple - manures and composted materials are returned to the soil to add fertility, improve soil structure and to grow new crops. The smell from muck spreading often wafts across residential areas when there's a strong wind in a certain direction.
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What country has the best smell?

Japan is a smell-focused country, and the Shoyeido Incense Company is especially so. In fact, it is the one place in the world that is known for perfecting incense recipes. It has been around for over 300 years! The original store is the largest, but there are many subsets now all over Japan.
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What country smells the most?

The smelliest places on Earth
  • Seal Island, South Africa | Seals. Unless you've been to Seal Island, it's unlikely you have ever considered what a seal smells like. ...
  • St Lucia | Chocolate. ...
  • Mexico City, Mexico | Sewage. ...
  • Isparta, Turkey | Roses. ...
  • Ijen Volcano, Java | Sulphur.
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What does it smell like in England?

According to Visit England, “England” smells a lot like cut lawns with a distant hint of diesel, which is probably fair enough. It could be a summer meadow with a ride-on lawn mower chugging off into the distance or a Home Counties roundabout on a warm day.
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If Countries would have a Smell



What does the English countryside smell like?

The smell of spring, wild flowers, primroses and bluebells, honeysuckle, blackthorn and new mown grass.
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Does France smell like pee?

Almost all places in Paris smell like urine, avenues, alleys, squares, monuments, walkways of subway stations, among others. Wherever you are, the smell of urine will chase you. Many factors in the city have not allowed the elimination of the urine problem in Paris. In the first place, the French like having dogs.
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What is the smelliest city in America?

10 of the nation's smelliest cities
  • Lexington, North Carolina. Scent: Barbecue. ...
  • Gilroy, California. Scent: Garlic. ...
  • Chicago, Illinois. Scent: Chocolate. ...
  • Baltimore, Maryland. Scent: Freshly baked bread. ...
  • Julian, California. Scent: Apple pie. ...
  • Little Havana in Miami, Florida. ...
  • Milwaukee, Wisconsin. ...
  • Mackinac Island, Michigan.
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Which race has the strongest body odor?

Although there is some controversy on the subject of "racial" variation in body odor, it is determined that African blacks probably produce the greatest amount of apocrine sweat, which is the known substrate for axillary odor.
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What is the best smell in the world?

Well, a team of scientists from the University of Oxford think they've worked out the best and worst smells in the world. According to their study, the best smell is vanilla and the worst smell is sweaty feet. The results show that people share favourite smells regardless of where they come from in the world.
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What is the best smelling city?

"It's tough to beat a place called Pleasantville." The magazine picked Los Angeles as the top smelling city while Paris ranked the worst.
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What country is known for their perfume?

France is renowned for its perfume industry and is home to some of the world's most famous perfumeries, such as the Maison Guerlain.
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What can you smell at a farm?

Among them are many of the usual suspects of the odor world, including ammonia, hydrogen sulfide (think rotten eggs), and something called “cadaverine,” which (you guessed it) smells of rotting flesh. A lot of farmers contend that odors are simply part of farming – end of story.
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Why does it smell like a farm outside?

Essentially, the air doesn't rise the way it is suppose to, causing smog, pollution or other odors from nearby farms, feed lots and other stinky areas to get trapped at the Earth's surface. The warmer air on top of the cooler air acts as a lid, trapping these scents and causing a stink at the ground level.
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What does Ireland smell like?

Yellow Furze – the buttery smell of Ireland's countryside

On every country road in Ireland, you will be met with the coconut-like scent of yellow furze (also known as gorse). Now, regardless of where you live in the world, the smell of this Irish flower can live forever in your home.
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What race has the least body odor?

Ethnic background also comes into play: People of East Asian descent tend to sweat less and have less body odor than those of African and European descent. Nakano, M., Nobutomo, M., Akiyoshi, H., et al.
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What is the smelliest city in the world?

Rotorua, New Zealand

Rotorua is full of spurting steam vents and bubbling pools, and some even blow up unannounced and randomly. And with it the sulphur is released and produces an eggy stench, which is difficult to ignore.
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What can blue smell like?

Research from a Canadian study looking at colour and texture associations to odours showed that the colour blue was matched significantly with the scents of peppermint(also with green), eucalyptus, then mushroom, slightly less so with the smell of camphene.
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What is the smelliest fart?

Rick Schwartz, ambassador and keeper for the San Diego Zoo, dug into his memories of the worst farts he has ever encountered to select the sea lion as the number the producer of the foulest wind on earth.
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What is the stinky state?

They measured smelly factors like methane emissions, landfills, cropland, natural gas production and more. It's not the best news, but we could be living in Nevada – the smelliest state. Maine, Utah, Arizona, Vermont and Oregon also place in the top of the smelliest. The best smelling state apparently is Delaware.
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What does Miami smell like?

Actually, the scent of Miami smells faintly of citrus and baby powder. No one who tried it, dabbing it on wrists and behind ears, turned up their noses. Now that Miami has an official scent, the people who promote the region can unleash it. The Greater Miami Convention & Visitors Bureau did so Wednesday night.
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What does Italy smell like?

That's just the sounds. You'd also have the familiar smells of Italy. First, the all-pervading smell of high roast coffee, but closely followed by the vanilla scent coming from a pasticceria. These are the predominant street smells, but other scents invade the senses when you stroll about.
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Is it legal to pee in Paris?

Along with haute cuisine and chic fashion, there's another long-standing tradition in Paris that's decidedly less pleasing. Since before the days of Napoleon, the city of love has battled the odorous scourge of les pipis sauvages, or wild peeing. The widespread practice of public urination is technically illegal.
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What does the Eiffel Tower smell like?

THE SMELL of the Metro - something between burnt air and rotting bananas - is a characteristic Parisian experience: as much a part of the city for visitors as the Eiffel Tower or the Champs Elysees. The magic formula is, or used to be, a delicate blend of scorched rubber, sweat and sewers.
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