The 10 Smells That Transport Us Back to Childhood
They say smell creates the most powerful memories. I'm not sure who "they" are, but I trust them...because they're right. Ever smelled something that just ROCKETED you back to when you were a kid?
A new survey asked people to name the scents that take them back to their childhoods. Here are the top 10:
1. Fresh-cut grass.
2. Pencil shavings.
3. Baby powder.
4. Vicks vapor rub and other cold and cough medicines.
5. Play-Doh.
6. Cotton candy.
7. Bonfires.
8. Suntan lotion.
9. French fries.
10. An old lady's perfume that reminds you of your grandma.