Tag: Smells and Odors

Hilde Soliani, Perfumer and ‘Madwoman’ of Parma

The median level of grooming in Parma, Italy, is high. Perhaps among the highest in the world. Supporting this conjecture is the fact that the minimalist Airbnb where I recently stayed for six nights offered not one but two lint-rollers, a blow dryer with countless attachments, a clothing steamer and an iron — but I […]

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115 Decaying Bodies Found in ‘Horrific’ Scene at Funeral Home, Officials Say

A foul smell led investigators to find at least 115 decaying bodies at a funeral home in rural Colorado that had promised “green” burials, officials said on Friday, describing the scene as “horrific.” Randy Keller, the Fremont County coroner, said it could take months to determine the identities of the deceased through fingerprints, dental records […]

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