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    May 1, 2007, 07:00 PM
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    Why do we sniff when we wish to smell something better?
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    Jul 1, 2010, 01:58 PM
    Because the increase in air flow will draw in any aromatic oils/scents etc. The nose is were the olfactory (smelling) nerves are located. We get a stronger concentration/flow of the aromas when we sniff.
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