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Road Ecology (ROAD KILL) with Ben Goldfarb

Ologies with Alie Ward

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The Smell of Skunks: Nostalgia, Cannabis, and Weaponry

This chapter explores the fascinating topic of skunks and their smell, discussing nostalgia, olfactory perception, and the identification of volatile sulfur compounds. It also delves into the skunky aroma of cannabis and its connection to skunked beer, as well as the historical use of skunk musk for weaponry and encounters with snakes on the road.

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