stench bombs

Malodorous novelty devices

Stench bombs are devices designed to release a foul odor, typically used as pranks or to disperse crowds.

The capsule or container holds a sulfurous compound that, when broken, produces an intensely unpleasant smell: Someone set off a stench bomb in the school hallway.

Also called stink bombs.

Related

rancid · rotten eggs · riot control · cadaverine · hydrogen sulfide · pranks · school hallway · gag gift · methylamine · ammonia · indole · skunk spray · repellents · military tactics · tear gas · pest control · sensory overload · fart spray

Opposites
olfactory effect

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Scent-releasing odor eliminators

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Family

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Familiarity
Top 200,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Negative · Everyday, not technical · Rated PG