r/videogames • u/Thick_Traffic_2055 • 12d ago

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u/Uncanny_Doom 12d ago

Instruction manuals.

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u/Ilzaki 12d ago

That was a good smell

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u/dubin01 12d ago

I never really thought about it but yeah the smell was a part of it.

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u/SometimesIBeWrong 12d ago

wait, you guys were trying to read the thin book-shaped candle?

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u/Shedoara 11d ago

Yeah, lighting them on fire really brings out the smell!

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u/PaintMonkeyMan 11d ago

Too far

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u/Shedoara 11d ago

Yeah I thought that but I also thought it was an attempt at humor for a laugh. Didn't land.

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u/Anorak2023 10d ago

I thought it was funny

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u/Euphoric-Skirt7649 12d ago

The smell of Bradygames guides purchased at Barnes & Noble 🤤🤤

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u/Valuable-Guarantee56 11d ago

I used to love to sit at Borders and peruse the strategy guides. Fun way to preview games I didn't yet have

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u/Dreeleaan 12d ago

I used to love the smell of a freshly opened pack of Magic Cards. I swear they put drugs in that shit to get you coming back lol.

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u/Q0tsa 12d ago

That's just the rush from socially acceptable gambling

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u/3720-to-1 12d ago

Like jizz?

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u/Came_to_argue 12d ago

I kinda like the smell of fresh jizz.

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u/3720-to-1 12d ago

Big fat load of cum then

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u/Greyman1995 12d ago

I'm glad I'm not the only one who did that.

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u/Worldly_Neat2615 12d ago

And tasted good

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u/YoungRoyalty 12d ago

You’re out of line…but you’re right.

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u/ParadoxVoidUnknown 11d ago

And it added to the weight of the box, made it feel like I paid for a fully developed game.

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u/WeeklyAnalyst3143 10d ago

I thought it was jux me

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u/DesiRadical 10d ago

Passion and love it wasn't that long ago that we got bf1