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This Party Stinks. That’s the Point.
The New York Times ^ | Feb. 9, 2022 | Shane O'Neill

Posted on 02/15/2022 3:30:15 PM PST by trenchanttruncheon

"It could be for Phillip Miner, a nightlife promoter who holds a party called “Pheromone” for armpit fetishists (the next will be held Feb. 10). Pent-up demand for nightlife — after so many months spent in relative isolation — may be paving the way for unexpected ways to let loose, but Mr. Miner believes the pandemic has contributed in a different way: making it ripe (sorry) for a party for the smelly and their admirers."

"Social distancing has also made smelling other people’s odors more forbidden. “It’s much more taboo in the time of Covid, which of course we’re being very mindful of,” Mr. Miner said, stressing that Nowhere was following state, city and federal regulations, including requiring proof of vaccination for entry."

"The heady scent of sweaty armpits also became more pungent, even behind a KN95 mask. A bartender said the aroma made this a less-popular shift among the staff."

(Excerpt) Read more at nytimes.com ...


TOPICS: Health/Medicine; Humor; Society; Weird Stuff
KEYWORDS: deodorant; gay; myfirstpost; odor; party
Maybe NYC will have to change its nickname from The Big Apple to The Big Onion.
1 posted on 02/15/2022 3:30:15 PM PST by trenchanttruncheon
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To: trenchanttruncheon

Some people would rather lick than sniff.

This party needs to be more inclusive


2 posted on 02/15/2022 3:33:28 PM PST by algore
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To: trenchanttruncheon

I thought the NYT had finally wrote an honest article about the democrats. More fool me.


3 posted on 02/15/2022 4:13:28 PM PST by Rightwing Conspiratr1
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To: trenchanttruncheon

Uh, yeah... No.


4 posted on 02/15/2022 5:59:19 PM PST by Bullish (This is the most bloated and most inept govt in history.)
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