Smell

Cute, adorable, fluffy, and awesome are some of the words we use to describe our pet cats. But there is something very odd about the smell of their pee and poop like an unstoppable force going haywire inside your nostrils. Let’s find out the reason behind the strong smell of their excretion. Cat Pee: Why Does It Smell So Bad? Cats survived in various circumstances for many generations and one of their hidden ability is to use water efficiently than most animals. Their physiology extracts every…

“Smell like a Man, Man”, the slogan to an extremely popular advert for the American brand of male grooming products known as Old Spice. Old Spice was found in 1943 and was the top male grooming products seller up until Axe came around, that was when sales for Old Spice were dropping. Many people viewed Old Spice as their name said, old. The public viewed Old Spice customers as old people, and the also viewed the company as a dying company. That all changed when Super Bowl XLIV aired on February…

The old saying, “stop and smell the roses,” isn’t far from true. Life can get extremely overwhelming, and sometimes one needs to stop and cherish the basic items in life. Robert Frost exemplifies this through all of his poems. This theraputic way of coping is shown through the speaker of Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening, and The Road Not Taken. Different Routes: Theraputic Memories in Robert Frost Life can be stressful and can cause one to forget to not take nature for…

Sights, Sounds, and Smells of Sandy I remember waking up that October morning. It was unusually cold and windy outside, especially for Orlando, Florida, where I was vacationing with my family at a Walt Disney World resort. We weren’t going to let a little cold weather stop us from enjoying “the most magical place on Earth,” so we bundled up in layers and headed out for another day of fun. After a long day full of memories and laughs, we returned to our hotel room and turned on the…

Music is frequently known and used as a pleasurable pastime. When simply studying, cooking, or going on a run, music has the ability influence positive behavior. Music genres give the opportunity to explore and listen to something that will help get ‘the job’ done, whatever task it is at the time. Music has the power internally to persuade its audience in a certain direction; music has been known for influencing change. A tune can give the listener the power to push through their assignment or…

“Smells Like Teen Spirit” is a song originally written and recorded by the Grunge band Nirvana in 1991 on their “Nevermind” album and is considered to be one of the most influential songs the band had written during their time. One year later, “Smells Like Teen Spirit” was covered by singer-songwriter Tori Amos for her “Crucify” EP. While the cover may be extremely different from the original, there are still some elements that are similar among both versions. In contrast, both Nirvana and Amos…

In 2010, Old Spice launched a series of humorous commercials featuring Isaiah Mustafa as “The Man Your Man Could Smell Like.” They are incredibly effectual commercials, albeit strange. Portrayed in them are grandiose and lavish lifestyles featuring costly belongings ranging from gondolas to horses to yachts. The commercials were an overnight success and quickly became a cultural phenomenon, generating significant word-of-mouth buzz online and offline. In its commercial, Old Spice effectively…

popularization of grunge. The song, “Smells like Teen Spirit” starts off with a chord progression that gets stuck within the listener’s head. From there, it leads into the verse which has a dreamlike kind of vibe. The bridge then produces this raw, powerful, tension filled rhythm that caused the listeners ears to perk up in suspense. Finally, the song progresses into the chorus leaving the audience in awe at what they are hearing, knowing it is a monumental song. “Smells like Teen Spirit”, was…

society by fathers, brothers, mothers and everything in between when they tell their young, impressionable sons to ‘be a man’ whenever they do something remotely weak. Enforced by the constant reminder in the Old Spice advertisement that your man could smell like the buff Old Spice Guy, if only he “stopped using lady scented body wash and switched to Old Spice”, this ad plays on the insecurities of the secondary male target audience and consequently changes their attitude towards the product to…

Music has the ability to bring people of the world together. Musicians are the ones in power to affect the society through lyrics and instruments. Over the years the power and style of music has had a drastic change in the world. Artists such as Tupac Shakur and Kurt Cobain have had a strong influence and significance to popular music by providing fans with timeless music, instead of just being part of a trend. Tupac Shakur was an artist who spoke about things going on in the urban environment…