What does it mean if I keep smelling burnt toast?

A seizure is an abnormal brain firing. Depending on its location, a seizure could cause phantosmia. The most common type of seizure that may cause you to smell burnt toast is a temporal lobe seizure. This will cause an olfactory hallucination that is sudden and lasts for less than a few minutes.

What is the smell of underground?

Every underground system seems to have the same smell. A warm blanket consisting of a mix of dust and grease and something vaguely metallic, a smell that you assume must be at least slightly carcinogenic, but then if it was, people wouldn’t go down there right?

How do Londoners call the underground today?

London Underground, also called the Tube, underground railway system that services the London metropolitan area.

Do you actually smell burnt toast before a stroke?

Although lots of people think smelling something burning is a sign of a stroke, there’s no solid evidence this is true. The idea of smelling phantom burning toast may be kind of amusing — but strokes are serious. They affect approximately 795,000 Americans each year — and around 137,000 of those people die as a result.

How would you describe the smell of London?

There’s a heady aroma of car exhaust fumes, fuel and dust overpowering Londoners’ nostrils (perhaps unsurprisingly). But not far behind, the smell of the natural world – flowers, plants, trees and grass – is enveloping our noses.

Does London have a smell?

There is absolutely no question about it. Diesel is the smell that absolutely permeates London. Up until the early 70’s it was the smell of burning coal.

How does London smell like?

There’s a heady aroma of car exhaust fumes, fuel and dust overpowering Londoners’ nostrils (perhaps unsurprisingly). But not far behind, the smell of the natural world – flowers, plants, trees and grass – is enveloping our noses. Meanwhile in Barcelona, the scent of food in the city is the strongest.