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Cow fart cans offer 'authentic smell of countryside'
metro.co.uk ^
| March 4, 2011
Posted on 03/04/2011 1:16:09 PM PST by Free ThinkerNY
Cans filled with the aroma of cow farts are proving a big hit with shoppers - despite costing £5 a tin.
Tins filled with the air sucked out of an ageing wooden stable, straw lined and filled with gas producing cattle has become an instant hit after it went on sale in Germany.
Managers of the 'Countryside air to go' project say their clients are mainly country people who have moved to the city and want to be reminded of home.
The cans cost £5 a pop and can be ordered from the web site www.stallduft.de
One advert boasts: 'Simply put your nose to the tin and peel back the lid for the authentic smell of the country'.
Designer Daniela Dorrer from the village of Adlkofen in Bavaria in Germany said: 'We hope to make people who miss the countryside happy and remind them of home.
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TOPICS: Weird Stuff
KEYWORDS: cowfart; dairyair; fart; napl
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To: Slings and Arrows
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03/04/2011 1:17:42 PM PST
by
day10
(Integrity has no need of rules.)
To: Free ThinkerNY
This thread stinks!!!! (sarc)
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posted on
03/04/2011 1:19:36 PM PST
by
illiac
(If we don't change directions soon, we'll get where we're going)
To: Free ThinkerNY
Hubby’s always saying, “Pull my finger.” I’d be rich if there were a market for that.
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03/04/2011 1:21:07 PM PST
by
bgill
(Kenyan Parliament - how could a man born in Kenya who is not even a native American become the POTUS)
To: Free ThinkerNY
They’d love it in Tulare County, CA.
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03/04/2011 1:21:45 PM PST
by
abigailsmybaby
("To understan' the livin', you gotta commune wit' da dead." Minerva)
To: Free ThinkerNY
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03/04/2011 1:22:43 PM PST
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cripplecreek
(Remember the River Raisin! (look it up))
To: Free ThinkerNY
To: Free ThinkerNY
To: illiac
To: cripplecreek; windcliff
To: Free ThinkerNY
Great, mentally dernged marketing strikes again.
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03/04/2011 1:31:35 PM PST
by
Darksheare
(Dear Interdimensional Monstrosity, I fear our relationship has taken a turn for the worse...)
To: Free ThinkerNY; Slings and Arrows; Daffynition; JoeProBono
If they don't pass it naturally, the gas builds up and this is what happens.
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03/04/2011 1:35:17 PM PST
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paulycy
(Islamo-Marxism is Evil.)
To: Free ThinkerNY
Dernged?
Deranged, sorry for the typo.
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posted on
03/04/2011 1:35:24 PM PST
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Darksheare
(Dear Interdimensional Monstrosity, I fear our relationship has taken a turn for the worse...)
To: Free ThinkerNY
Save on gas — fart in a can.
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posted on
03/04/2011 1:40:19 PM PST
by
353FMG
(Liberalism = Communism under the guise of compassion.)
To: Free ThinkerNY
This story doesn’t pass the smell test...
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posted on
03/04/2011 1:40:31 PM PST
by
Yo-Yo
(Is the /sarc tag really necessary?)
To: paulycy
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posted on
03/04/2011 1:44:12 PM PST
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Daffynition
( DBKP ~ Death By 1000 Papercuts)
To: DeoVindiceSicSemperTyrannis

I make these. It's a cottage industry I started...please visit my blog, I need the money.
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posted on
03/04/2011 1:47:35 PM PST
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Daffynition
( DBKP ~ Death By 1000 Papercuts)
To: Daffynition
Heh heh...lol. And your blog would probably be lots better than those of most pimps.....heh heh *snort*
To: Daffynition; paulycy
To: Free ThinkerNY
Never overestimate people. I knew a group of kindred souls that use to collect passed gas in mason jars and save it for each other to smell.
No, I wasn’t a member of the group.
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03/04/2011 1:54:37 PM PST
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meatloaf
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