Friday Funny: Google Maps for Stinkiness

12 December 2008 - 2:00pm

At the Japanese website Nioibu.com, visitors are geomapping odd odors, from gasoline fumes to curry.

"People in Japan who enjoy sharing news about odors can use Nioibu.com to mark their location and circumstances.

A few examples: watermelon smell, ferret odor, old lady stench, gasoline fumes, and curry."

Nioibu.com
Source: Boing Boing, December 9, 2008
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