Can you tell what SPF is by the smell?


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Old 01-19-18, 12:35 AM
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Can you tell what SPF is by the smell?

I think it smells like "P"...
 
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Old 01-19-18, 12:42 AM
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SPF? Sunscreen? Why not look at the bottle?

I know...you mean Spruce Pine or Fir. It smells like weak pinesol cleaner to me...duh, there's a surprise.
 
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Old 01-19-18, 04:26 AM
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I guess they all smell like turpentine, an article mentions the terpenes those have in common. Funny thing is, termites do sort of pee this stuff to repel ants.
 

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