What does "musty" smell like?!


Question: What does "musty" smell like!?
I never get it when someone says something smells "musty" please describe the smell to me!Www@FoodAQ@Com


Answers:
An old wet newspaper smells musty!.
Or if you forget to take the clothes out of the washer they will get to smell like musty!. Don't ask how I know this!. LOL
Its not exactly one smell!.
Its just musty/moldy smell!.Www@FoodAQ@Com

Take some men's old socks, t shirts and a wet towel used to clean a large dog!. Place in a plastic bag and put in the back of a basement for a month!.

That moldy, locker room smell is "musty" like limburger cheese!.Www@FoodAQ@Com

The best way I can describe it is as a stale, wet, mildew smell!. Even a dry smell, like something has been locked in a small container for a long long time with a bit of humidity!.Www@FoodAQ@Com

Have you ever been in a root cellar or a basement with only a dirt floor!? If you remember that smell, you have musty!.Www@FoodAQ@Com

hmmm kinda like dust and dampness mixed together (you know how it smells before it rains)!. It is usually fairly strong!.Www@FoodAQ@Com

its a unpleasant odor that some people have and if its really bad it can give you a headache or make you nausea!.Www@FoodAQ@Com

the mildew smell!. like old closet n wet dog with a rot flavor mixed inWww@FoodAQ@Com

Like a damp basementWww@FoodAQ@Com

ew! its gross

like hot mildew and piss Www@FoodAQ@Com





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