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This is episode 40 and of course I'm your humble host Karen and we are your magnificent

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I'm Colin.

I'm Dana.

So there are some things that I want to talk about in our last episode, which is about

smells that I really quickly want to share with you before today's show.

And so I found out that the military have been developing

and trying to research on using smells as a weapon. And we talked about in

our in our torture episode Chris you mentioned about pumping in loud music as some sort of torture or punishment and

guess what the military has been using smells or developing ways to maybe use that as a weapon.

The death odor.

Stink bombs, basically stink bombs on a military scale.

They're actually called malodorants.

Like malodorants have actually been used as far back as World War II

and American scientists develop a stink weapon and they're trying to use it against

Nazi soldiers and the idea is that they can just

and spray them with the really bad poopy smell. In recent years the

American military have been looking at ways to detect enemies by smell.

So they've hired a lot of scientists in this field trying to maybe find out a way to detect like submarines underwater.

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