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Why Do Feet Smell?
Season 2
Episode 34
Reactions is exploring the science behind your stinky feet and why they smell. Mmm time for some good odor chemistry! Foot odor might make you cringe with embarrassment in the airport security line, but chemistry can help you beat stinky.
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