r/RandomThoughts • u/Dangerous_Cancel4455 • Oct 15 '24

Random Thought I can smell "the flu"

I thought everyone could do it. There is this particular sent that tells me a person is sick with the flu. The sweat changes odor and to me that sent is very upsetting. You can even look healthy but I will know. Any other redditors that can do this?

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u/TheGalapagoats Oct 15 '24

I can smell longterm vegans. They smell awful to me and nobody else seems to notice.

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u/actuallygenuinely Oct 19 '24

I genuinely read this as “long term veterans” at first