It isn’t awful at first. Garlic or onions? Or maybe cloves or really bad perfume? But after a few minutes, the smell gets worse and worse, and eventually, you realize that it smells like a landfill. That is not a coincidence; the smell was “captured,” technically speaking, at a landfill, according to the campaign.

— Republican candidate for New York governor Carl Paladino is using a scented mailer to evoke "the stink of Albany". Read more at Candidate’s Scented Mailing Says Albany ‘Stinks’ at the New York Times. As always, no politics in the comments please!