People are pheremone maxxing and Producer Ella sniffs her mum
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What is “pheromone maxing” and why are the guys talking about it?
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Have you heard about pheromone maxing? How many maxings are there now?
God, this
There's everything maxing, eh?
This is everything I want to avoid in the world, honestly. Well you don't even know what it is yet. No, I don't know. You might be into it. I don't know. Okay?
Okay.
What was the one what was the one where um men were like hitting themselves in the jaw? Oh
looks maxic.
How do the hosts describe the “skip‑shower” trend and its supposed benefits?
Oh, yeah. Um this one is also from the Manosphere, but give it a chance, okay? This is
Pheromone maxing. Okay. Young men are now skipping showers before going on dates with women. It's called pheromone maxing and it's a new trend in the manosphere. They're also skipping deodorant. Some people are even wearing unwashed shirts or even drinking their own urine in an effort to quote sweat out the toxins. They believe that they will have more pheromones and they will be more attractive. That's so yuck. That has to be some of the dumbest shit I've ever heard.
Drinking your own urine.
Not
the drinker Who are the people that are dumb enough to do this sh Who who are they?
Yeah, come on, guys, you're giving us a bad name.
You're just being it's just the people who are lazy and they go, No, I'm pheromone maxing. I haven't shown it.
It is an excuse for stinky minkies to say that they're pheromone maxing. I think so. When actually they're just Josie Grossies. Um
Have a shower and put on deodorant.
Yeah.
Let me tell you what women want.
Okay.
They want a man that smells clean.
Okay.
Bottom line. Right.
I'm taking notes here by the way. It's not that hard. If you
smell fresh and clean, a woman will be into that.
Yeah. Yeah, I'm sure you're right. But are there some women out there that like the smell of a man who's
Okay, but you can't say that you can't you have to say like the smell of a random stranger
and not their
husband who they're in love with or their boyfriend who they're in love with.
Very different. You're right. Because I have heard
that where
some women are like I I love
the smell of my boyfriend's sweat.
When he's been out working hard or And I'm
we're I'm not talking about those situations.
Not my wife. Those words have never crossed my wife's lips.
What do the hosts say women actually prefer when it comes to male scent?
But I have heard uh
I have heard women say that. Yeah, yeah. But we're talking have you ever turned up on a date and a man's been a bit whiffy and you've gone, Whoa,
that's a bit of me. Well that's your opinion. There are other women in the team. Should we check with them as well?
Ask them.
Claudia? What's your opinion on a stinky man?
I've worked with a lot of stinky men. And I have a sensitive nose to be fair. Okay, yeah,
yeah, yeah.
It's no bueno.
There's nothing even
And you too, Allah?
Yeah, the only stink I like is my mum's, and that's probably 'cause I was in her tummy. I don't mind his sweet smell, but I don't like B O from Min.
Where's the what's the you the stink of your mum that you're into?
It's like mine, but different and I like it.
I don't know but Never heard that before.
You don't like your parents' smell? Your mom's specifically?
No.
Neither.
Nah. What smell in p uh dare I ask? You
know what
what smell in particular?
Her sweet smell. Her pits.
Like her B O. Yeah. You like to sniff your mum's pits.
No, if she's stinky, I smell it and I like it. I'm sorry. I feel like someone listening will connect with this.
I don't know if they will, eh? Okay.
What's that? Is that mum maxing?
Yeah. It's nice. But you know what? I will always appreciate your honesty. Thanks. Are you gonna miss it? I am. I am. I am gonna miss it because it you know
it's endearing how honest you are. You know, I mean you too. To a fault of that, Brie. You know, when you admitted that you pull in the ocean. Don't turn this around on Brie. Don't turn this around on Brie. Don't you dare to shift focus.
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Chapters
5 chapters
1
What is “pheromone maxing” and why are the guys talking about it?
0:00–0:50
2
How do the hosts describe the “skip‑shower” trend and its supposed benefits?
0:50–2:43
3
What do the hosts say women actually prefer when it comes to male scent?
2:43–4:33
4
Is there any truth to the idea that some women like the smell of a partner’s sweat?
4:33–7:20
5
What is “mum maxing” and why does Ella claim she loves her mother’s scent?
7:20–9:52
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