Why does augusta smell so bad

Friends don't let friends die during Masters week. The Masters is the slowest week of the year for one group of businesses in Augusta: Funeral homes. It is the green fibers that the groundskeepers used to absorb the moisture, which gives off a chemical smell when the galleries tromp over it.

So the place smells like a cow pasture, only one where some of the cows smoke cigars. Many of the patrons around the course have been making the same disgusted face that Tiger Woods does after he misses a short putt. But more troubling weather is in the forecast for the weekend, with the heaviest rain arriving just in time for the leaders to tee off on Sunday afternoon.

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But I haven't noticed that in quite a long time, so they must have found a way to deodorize the effluent. Mecca, California, on the north end of the Salton Sea, is the smelliest place Ive been to recently. Agricultural chemicals combined with muddy lakeshore that would smell bad enough anyway, and intense heat to keep it lingering in the air.

Calipatria, at the south end, is probably just as bad, depending on which way the wind is blowing. Any town in the great plains, from the Texas Panhandle to Nebraska, if downwind from a feedlot. On the other hand, there is nothing more heavenly than a misty, foggy morning on Tchoupitoulis Street in New Orleans, when the coffee grinders are running.

Last edited by jtur88; at PM.. It's worse than the paper mill even. In the winter, you will see odor clouds and fog from ADM literally rolling over the highway. I'm really not sure what the other two smells are, but we did used to have a meatpacking district downtown so that may have been one of them. Has to be Augusta, GA. I have lived here for years and it has smelled awful for as long as I can remember. It's a combination of paper mills, sewage, a meat processing plant, and numerous chemical comanies.

The air basically smells like farts. It's not as bad on the westside of town, but on the east and southside it is horrible. This is the messiest thread ever, but yes still funny as hell. Assorted small towns along I throughout Eastern Oregon.

Reason: Mulch processing plants, sprinklers spraying on crops that are in said mulch. Location: Up on the moon laughing down on you. San Antonio because the river no longer flows, it is stagnant and stinky. Please register to post and access all features of our very popular forum.

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