Monday, August 14, 2006

why do ..

all garbage bins on the street smell the same all over the world? are there specific dominant sources of junk which overwhelm the other sources of smell? or is it that the expected composition of garbage is always invariant?

2 comments:

Point 5 said...

..its mostly organic...and the bacteria act on it and decay it to some common form of hydrocarbon

nice try said...

methane?
so fresh garbage should smell distinctively different .. wonderful!