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"Mash up a ripe avocado and plaster it over your face for 15 minutes - you'll smell like a chicken salad but your skin will feel revitalised, " reckoned Coombe.
BBC: Beauty treatments abroad
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The phone did, however, smell like a 5.45-ounce elephant booger.
FORBES: Magazine Article
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The second oddity is that in 1990, or thereabouts, a single Cape bee hatched with a handful of mutations that made her eggs smell like those of African-honeybee queens.
ECONOMIST: African honeybees
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Between these two totalitarianisms are a few hundred yards that still smell, sound and look like China - wooden houses with grey tile roofs, steamy little restaurants, vegetable stalls, grandparents minding small children, fruit sellers, herb shops.
BBC: China's changing face
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The dwellers around him in the hamlet had also finished their dinners, and the smoke from cow-dung fires hung over the darkening roofs, a harsh spicy smell, like rough tobacco.
NEWYORKER: Nawabdin Electrician
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And with each new layer of stone the air got warmer and began to smell, at first something like a laundry hamper, then more like inside the mouth of a sun-baked cadaver.
NEWYORKER: Ziggurat