What Was That Like - True Stories. Real People. TQ17: What's a common smell you can't stand?
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Aug 6, 2024 Dive into a humorous exploration of scents that make us cringe, starting with the notorious Axe cologne. The hosts share funny anecdotes about microwave popcorn and childhood jelly beans, mixing nostalgia with laughter. They discuss the bittersweet nature of unpleasant odors and how they shape our memories. From restaurant antics to the social complexities of adolescence, this episode highlights how smell intertwines with personal experiences and community connections, all wrapped in relatable comedy.
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Axe Cologne Aversion
- Meredith intensely dislikes Axe cologne, finding it overpowering and unpleasant.
- A Walgreens spill made the store unbearable for her, highlighting the scent's intensity.
Microwave Popcorn Dislike
- Scott dislikes the smell of microwave popcorn, despite enjoying it in theaters.
- His wife accommodates his aversion by containing the smell when making it.
Ethical Weed Sharing
- Meredith, an ethical weed sharer, won't give edibles to non-users without informing them.
- She emphasizes the difference between smoking and edibles, citing edibles' pseudo-psychedelic effects.