90s smells

Photo credit: Images via Reddit/Dove04 – Gen Xers and Millennials describe what the '90s smelled like, from Bath & Body Works' Cucumber Melon to banana-flavored Runts.

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Gen Xers and Millennials share the ‘distinct smells’ from the ’90s that defined the decade

Emily Shiffer

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Daniel Hatoum (left) and Sarah Chen with son Mills (right)

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