Smell
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I was 12, and kids would say that were surprised that I didn't
smell
like curry.
What's the purpose of the
smell
of coffee?"
Even some plants use mimicry: there are orchids that look and
smell
like female wasps to attract hapless males, who end up pollinating the plant.
I would just say, "Guys, you know, it's time to wake up and
smell
the coffee and look at what's happening to us right now."
At work, the
smell
of kerosene hangs over Montag’s colleagues, who smoke and set their mechanical hound after rats to pass the time.
The concept of correlating the
smell
of a person's breath with certain medical conditions, in fact, dates back to Ancient Greece.
You can
smell
the beef and barley heating up, you can
smell
the food, the colors, and there are people there from all around the world.
Other orchids look and
smell
just like the fungi on which certain insects lay their eggs.
They could hear things,
smell
things, see things I couldn't see.
They wanted to have a normal household, where they would
smell
their dinner on the stove in the kitchen.
And so this student at the RCA designed this beautiful blown-glass object where the bees move from one chamber to the other if they detect that particular
smell
that signifies, in this case, pregnancy.
So when you go on these kinds of diet, they begin to
smell
bad.
OMC: I used to
smell
like you.
So the
smell
of vanilla, that might change the four on the left to brown and the one on the right to yellow.
But more seriously, they determined that you could develop a device that can
smell
better than the humans, and say if it's safe for the firemen.
And since the devices use lower temperatures and do not combust or burn the marijuana, they can do this very discreetly, without the distinctive
smell
of burnt marijuana.
The fragrance that you will smell, you will never be able to
smell
this way again.
And perfumery shows you that can’t be true, because if it were like that it wouldn’t be an art, OK? Now, while the
smell
wafts over you, let me tell you the history of an idea.
These are the five atoms from which just about everything that you’re going to
smell
in real life, from coffee to fragrance, are made of.
Why does this thing
smell
of cut grass, OK?
Why doesn’t it
smell
of potatoes or violets?
Enzymes that chew things up, antibodies, it’s all, you know, the fit between a protein and whatever it is grabbing, in this case a
smell.
And the other theory is that we
smell
molecular vibrations.
Conversely, there is no concentration at which the sulfur compound will
smell
like vodka.
You have a unique smell, a unique vibration.
Now, does it
smell
of sulfur?
So this fact that Boranes
smell
of sulfur had been known since 1910, and utterly forgotten until 1997, 1998.
Now, the slight fly in the ointment is this: that if we
smell
molecular vibrations, we must have a spectroscope in our nose.
OK, great, we
smell
vibrations.
And one of the first things that happened was we started going around to fragrance companies asking for what they needed, because, of course, if you could calculate smell, you don’t need chemists.
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