Timeless Smell Archive

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  • CN_SmellyTelly_Sheet_Front.jpg

    Smelly Telly (scratch-and-sniff) card for episodes of Cow and Chicken broadcast on the week of April 26th, 1999. The card features 14 screen-printed odors. The card could be acquired by mailing a letter to Cartoon Network or by acquiring a copy of the May 1999 issues of Sports Illustrated for Kids (as an insert between pages 26 and 27).
  • ITV_Front.jpg

    Aromapack (scratch-and-sniff) card for an episode of The Real World (1985-06-15) and No. 73 (Series 5, Episode 19) on the ITV channel. The card features 8 odors.
  • NumberOne_GoingLive_Card.jpg

    Scratch 'N' Sniff card for the Number One magazine, Going Live! radio show, and the Health Education Authority's collaboration (September 8, 1991) on the world of smells and the repurcutions of smoking, featuring pop starlet Sophie Lawrence. The card was only available in the UK and features four screen-printed odors.
  • Nick_01_Front.tiff

    Smell-O-Vision (scratch-and-sniff) cards for Nickelodeon's back-to-school promotional event (September 1999). Nine cards were available from Kraft mac-and-cheese boxes or Post cereal boxes, and accompanied episodes of The Wild Thornberrys, SpongeBob SquarePants, Rocket Power, and CatDog. The cards additionally doubled-up as a small puzzle. Puzzle 1 could be found in Post's Golden Crisp and Frosted Alpha-Bits boxes. Puzzle 2 could be found in Post's Marshmallow Alpha-Bits and Frostred Shredded Wheats boxes. Puzzle 3 was only available in Post's Honeycomb boxes.

    You can watch a compilation of the odor cues here.

    Episodes with scratch-and-sniff include:
    The Wild Thornberrys S02E35: "Show Me the Bunny" (odors 9, 3)
    The Wild Thornberrys S02E37: "Thornberry Island" (odors 8, 6, 7)
    The Wild Thornberrys S02E38: "Dances with Dingoes" (odors 5, 4, 6)
    SpongeBob SquarePants S01E08a: "Sandy's Rocket" (odors 9, 1)
    SpongeBob SquarePants S01E08b: "Squeaky Boots" (odor 2)
    Rocket Power S01E10a: "Super McVarial 900" (odors 3, 9)
    Rocket Power S01E10b: "Loss of Squid" (odors 3, 4)
    CatDog S02E01a: "Send in the CatDog" (odors 7, 6, 5)
  • RugratsGoWild_BKBag_Front.jpg

    Burger King's kids meal bag featuring an advertisement for the promotional partnership for Rugrats Go Wild's odorama (scratch-and-sniff) card (2003).
  • ScentOfMystery_VarietyFullPageAd.jpg

    Full page advertisement for Scent of Mystery in Variety.
  • LGOP_Card_Front.jpg

    Scratch-and-sniff card for Leather Goddesses of Phobos (1986). The card features 7 screen-printed odors.
  • TVGuide_MyNameIsEarl_Cover.jpg

    Special TV Guide issue featuring the My Name is Earl Laugh 'n Sniff Card. The issue additional includes an interview with Garcia on the incorporation of scent into the episode.
  • BBC_ChildrenInNeed_CoverFront.jpg

    Scratch-and-sniff book for the special broadcasts around the BBC Children in Need Appeal charity event (November 24-27, 1995). The booklet features illustrations with 40 screen printed odors, including: Noel's House Party (6), Sherlock Holmes (6), Children in Need (8), Jim Davidson's Generation Game (6), Blue Peter (4), and A Nose Through Nature (10).
  • Image_front.jpg

    Photograph of Kathy Sherman smelling the odors that accompanied the scented film at Chicago's Borg-Warner Science Hall (1965).
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