Silicon Valley smells today

6 pointsmman12y ago4 comments

Does anyone know what is causing the odor outside today in the valley? I noticed it all the way from san jose to mountain view. It's not a garbage smell, it smells almost like peanut butter.

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nicholas7312y ago

Possibly an aircraft fire drill at Moffett Field. NASA Ames Fire Dept. is using propane for the fire.

smartician12y ago

Ha, and I thought our HVAC was broken.

dlinder12y ago

Are you smelling the famous peninsula Trichloroethylene plume? Some people describe it as unbaked cookie dough:

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sixQuarks12y ago

sorry, I ate beans last night

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