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You've heard of singing telegrams, but have you heard of fecal odorgrams?? This is what you do when you REALLY want someone to know what you had for breakfast. Or when you really want to ruin someone's desire to smell anything. Ever again. Sci is at Neurotic Physiology today for Friday Weird Science! Head over and check it out!