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Stages Of Finding The Smell: An Interactive Text Game

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Daniel Lavery
Dec 22, 2018
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You walk in the door of your home after being away for several hours. This was time enough for The Smell. When you left the house this morning, it smelled like your house: the most normal, regular smell there is, the base-neutral smell against which all other smells are judged. But now there is A Smell.

If you do not find The Smell and destroy it at the…

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