Comments on: Scientists Trying to Isolate the Scent of Fear http://www.neatorama.com/2008/01/27/scientists-trying-to-isolate-the-scent-of-fear/ The Neat Side of the Web Thu, 16 Feb 2012 17:47:18 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: PTR http://www.neatorama.com/2008/01/27/scientists-trying-to-isolate-the-scent-of-fear/comment-page-1/#comment-419538 PTR Mon, 28 Jan 2008 07:56:15 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/2008/01/27/scientists-trying-to-isolate-the-scent-of-fear/#comment-419538 When people come to L.A., many of them say they love the energy, the vibe, the mood - what they don't realize is that that is the smell of fear they're detecting, as this city is covered in it. They don't need to experiment - they can suck it out of the air here and they'll have good samples. When people come to L.A., many of them say they love the energy, the vibe, the mood – what they don’t realize is that that is the smell of fear they’re detecting, as this city is covered in it. They don’t need to experiment – they can suck it out of the air here and they’ll have good samples.

]]> By: Dave http://www.neatorama.com/2008/01/27/scientists-trying-to-isolate-the-scent-of-fear/comment-page-1/#comment-419399 Dave Mon, 28 Jan 2008 05:36:39 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/2008/01/27/scientists-trying-to-isolate-the-scent-of-fear/#comment-419399 Wow; this is weird. I was talking with a friend just tonight who said he was on a bike ride with one of his friends; when they passed by a meat packing plant, the other guy said something like, "You smell that? That's the smell of fear. The fear of animals headed for slaughter." I've smelled that smell lots of times before, and even stepped in it a few times on the farm. Never knew it was called fear. Wow; this is weird. I was talking with a friend just tonight who said he was on a bike ride with one of his friends; when they passed by a meat packing plant, the other guy said something like, “You smell that? That’s the smell of fear. The fear of animals headed for slaughter.”

I’ve smelled that smell lots of times before, and even stepped in it a few times on the farm. Never knew it was called fear.

]]> By: Sam J. Miller http://www.neatorama.com/2008/01/27/scientists-trying-to-isolate-the-scent-of-fear/comment-page-1/#comment-418989 Sam J. Miller Sun, 27 Jan 2008 22:31:30 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/2008/01/27/scientists-trying-to-isolate-the-scent-of-fear/#comment-418989 The horror movie posibilities are endless. And will it be commercially available? For daunting meetings and dinners with in-laws? The horror movie posibilities are endless. And will it be commercially available? For daunting meetings and dinners with in-laws?

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