{"id":15190654,"date":"2026-07-02T14:45:23","date_gmt":"2026-07-02T18:45:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.inthacity.com\/news\/the-english-language-has-a-smelly-problem\/"},"modified":"2026-07-02T14:57:09","modified_gmt":"2026-07-02T18:57:09","slug":"the-english-language-has-a-smelly-problem","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.inthacity.com\/news\/the-english-language-has-a-smelly-problem\/","title":{"rendered":"The English Language Has a Smelly Problem"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cascadepbs.org\/content\/images\/2026\/07\/a6313546-0325-4887-b03e-2f6598681b27.jpg\" alt=\"The English Language Has a Smelly Problem\"><\/p>\n<p>Humans can differentiate as many as a TRILLION different odors, and yet of all the senses, we have the fewest number of words for SMELLS&#8230; why is that?<\/p>\n<p class=\"inmi-source\">Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cascadepbs.org\/show\/otherwords\/episode\/the-english-language-has-a-smelly-problem-w6s6to\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Seattle \u2013 rss.app \u2192 manual entry<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Why do we have fewest number of words for 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