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15 Things That Smell Like a Dream But Are Actually a Nightmare for Your Health

"Beware of tempting yet dangerous substances with enticing scents that can trap you in unhealthy addiction. Here are top forum responses to 'what smells good but is bad for you?'"

FAIR FOOD

“Fair food. It’s the best-smelling and most outrageously unhealthy. Fried butter?! Get out of here.”

GASOLINE

“Gasoline. The smell is actually addicting.”

FIRE SMOKE

“I don’t know if inhaling too much smoke from a fire is bad for you, but if it is, that’s a big problem for me; it smells so good.”

MALIC ACID AND ISO-OCTANE

"I work in a lab with various smells. Malic acid, like candy (actually in candy) is the best. Iso-octane and the fridge full of alcohol also smell good."<

CINNABON

"Bought a fresh Cinnabon, they warned it was too hot. They were right. Still came back next day for another. Worth it."

BACON

"Bacon is classified as a Group 1 carcinogen by WHO due to the presence of nitrates and nitrites, known to form cancer-causing compounds."

MARKERS

“Markers. White Out. The solvent vapors cause neurological damage.”

SMELL BEFORE THE RAIN

“That smell when it just starts raining in summer, and the asphalt was warm…. Tickles me where the sun doesn’t shine.”

SMOKE SMELL OF MARLBORO

“I quit smoking back in 2006, but to this day, I still miss the smooth smell of Marlboro.”

ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL

“Isopropyl Alcohol gives me nostalgia for cleaning old Sega and new games when they wouldn’t start.’

PERFUMED THINGS

"Perfumed items often contain unlisted, potentially harmful ingredients, including carcinogens. The industry's self-regulated, and safety assumptions are based on limited exposure. "

SCENTED CANDLES

“Scented candles and air fresheners.’

BENZENE

“Benzene. Come for the lovely smell; stay for the liver cancer. Also, cyanide smells of almonds.’

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