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Why do some people like the smell of their own farts? (www.zmescience.com)
submitted 6 days ago by the_wizard_of_0Z@lemmy.ca to c/science@beehaw.org
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Farts stink. Unless they're yours, apparently.

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[–] TheBluetoofs@piefed.social 10 points 6 days ago (1 children)

I don’t like mine, they just don’t bother me like other people’s toots do.

[–] SatansMaggotyCumFart@piefed.social 4 points 6 days ago

Mine are rancid but my wife’s are heavenly.

Unless she’s eating cabbage.

[–] GeeDubHayduke@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 points 5 days ago

"Everyone loves their own brand!"

[–] Kolanaki@pawb.social 1 points 5 days ago

I thought they just didn't stink most of the time because I drink a lot of carbonated beverages. When they do smell bad, it tends to mean I'm about to have the urge to take a dump.