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What is something you can see, hear, smell, etc., that others can't? (lemmy.ml)

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What is something you can sense that few-if-any people you know can sense? Literal answers only.

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[–] howl2@lemmy.zip 13 points 2 days ago (1 children)

I used to be able to smell ants and hear electricity. My senses aren't as keen as they used to be though.

[–] Doublenut@lemmy.zip 5 points 2 days ago

Same. If there's a fair amount of particular types of ants I can smell them still but not which corner of the yard has fire ants anymore.