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* In TheSentinel, Blair tells Jim that this is the basis behind two people having "Chemistry" together. Jim, of course, was head-over-heels for a woman specifically because she smelled so good.

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* In TheSentinel, ''Series/TheSentinel'', Blair tells Jim that this is the basis behind two people having "Chemistry" together. Jim, of course, was head-over-heels for a woman specifically because she smelled so good.
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* In ''{{Oz}}'' Keller once notes in "A Cock and Balls Story" that his boyfriend Beecher "SmellsSexy". (the smell being Beecher's fathers aftershave)
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** Also, in said love potion, Harry whiffed the sweet-smelling hair of his [[WordOfGod soul-mate]] Ginny Weasley.
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** And in TheChroniclesOfRiddick, he tells Lady Vaako "It's been a long time sinse I've smelled beautiful."

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** And in TheChroniclesOfRiddick, he tells Lady Vaako "It's been a long time sinse since I've smelled beautiful."
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* In ''{{Digger}}'', Boneclaw Mother makes a crude comment about one of the tribe's younger males. When reminded by Grim Eyes that she's blind, [[DirtyOldWoman Boneclaw Mother]] simply replies, "Well, he ''smells'' adorable..."

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* In ''{{Digger}}'', ''Webcomic/{{Digger}}'', Boneclaw Mother makes a crude comment about one of the tribe's younger males. When reminded by Grim Eyes that she's blind, [[DirtyOldWoman Boneclaw Mother]] simply replies, "Well, he ''smells'' adorable..."
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* Trope Codifier is arguably ''Perfume'', the 1985 novel by Patrick Suskind. The book's main character is Jean-Baptise Grenouille, an unwanted orphan with a powerful sense of smell. Over the course of the story, he becomes obsessed with capturing and bottling the scent of a woman, turning into a creepy serial killer of virgins. Just before he is executed, he pours the perfume that he has made on himself, throwing the crowd gathered to watch his execution into a lusty orgy. The book was adapted into a film by Tom Tykwer, starring Ben Whishaw, Dustin Hoffman and Rachel Hurd-Wood.

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* Trope Codifier is arguably ''Perfume'', ''{{Perfume}}'', the 1985 novel by Patrick Suskind. The book's main character is Jean-Baptise Grenouille, an unwanted orphan with a powerful sense of smell. Over the course of the story, he becomes obsessed with capturing and bottling the scent of a woman, turning into a creepy serial killer of virgins. Just before he is executed, he pours the perfume that he has made on himself, throwing the crowd gathered to watch his execution into a lusty orgy. The book was adapted into a film by Tom Tykwer, starring Ben Whishaw, Dustin Hoffman and Rachel Hurd-Wood.
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* In ''{{Digger}}'', Boneclaw Mother makes a crude comment about one of the tribe's younger males. When reminded by Grim Eyes that she's blind, [[DirtyOldWoman Boneclaw Mother]] simply replies, "Well, he ''smells'' adorable..."
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** Also towards Sheldon: Amy Farrah Fowler says he "smells like a sexy toddler" while she is very tipsy. Apparently he smells like talc.
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* A weird version in [[NeonGenesisEvangelion End of Evangelion]]; Mari Makinami likes Shinji's scent... because he smells like LCL.

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* A weird version is present in [[NeonGenesisEvangelion End of Evangelion]]; the second RebuildOfEvangelion movie: Mari Makinami likes Shinji's scent... because he smells like LCL. She also mentions that she doesn't mind the scent of [[spoiler: Eva-02, even though it smells like "the previous pilot", Asuka]], perhaps indicating there's something special about Shinji.
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* In ''{{The Tenth Kingdom}}'', Wolf gets really enthusiastic about Virginia's smell, which is part this trope, part to do [[IAmAHumanitarian with a different appetite]].
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* One of the odder examples: in one episode of ''BloodTies'', Henry is apparently attracted to the smell of death and can't stop smelling Vicki after she returns from a funeral home.

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* One of the odder examples: in one episode of ''BloodTies'', ''Series/BloodTies'', Henry is apparently attracted to the smell of death and can't stop smelling Vicki after she returns from a funeral home.
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* ''PvP''. Reggie rebukes Jade's flirty cousin Miranda, claiming that her feminine charms won't work on him because he's blind. Miranda walks off-panel, and Reggie says, "Damn, she smells good."
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* Frollo in TheHunchbackOfNotreDame showed his lust for Esmeralda by smelling her hair in a very creepy fashion.

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* Frollo in TheHunchbackOfNotreDame ''Disney/TheHunchbackOfNotreDame'' showed his lust for Esmeralda by smelling her hair in a very creepy fashion.
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* In ''VampireKnight'' vampires lust in particular for the blood of the persons (or [[Love Triangle persons]]) they are romantically attracted to.
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* In ''VampireKnight'' vampires lust in particular for the blood of the persons (or [[Love Triangle persons]]) they are romantically attracted to.
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* On ''GossipGirl'', Dan says he couldn't possibly [[SheIsNotMyGirlfriend have feelings]] for [[spoiler: Blair Waldorf]], and then sheepishly adds "But, you know, she does smell nice..."
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* A weird version in [[NeonGenesisEvangelion End of Evangelion]]; Mari Makinami likes Shinji's scent... because he smells like LCL.
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* {{Twilight}}. Bella must smell [[SarcasmMode so delicious.]]

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* {{Twilight}}.''Literature/{{Twilight}}''. Bella must smell [[SarcasmMode so delicious.]]
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** And in TheChroniclesOfRiddick, he tells Lady Vaako "It's been a long time sinse I've smelled beautiful."
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* In ''ElGoonishShive'', which currently provides the page picture, the Female Variant 5 form setting on the TransformationRay Gun causes the person zapped with it to [[SmellsSexy Smell Sexy]].
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*Amortentia, the love potion from the HarryPotter novels smells like whatever the individual likes to smell most.
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* [[PlayingWithATrope Batted around lightly]] in the ''StarTrekTheNextGeneration'' [[ExpandedUniverse novel]] ''Metamorphosis''. Data, fully transformed into a human by [[AWizardDidIt an alien quest-ritual]], finds himself romantically involved with a female {{OC}}. Smelling her hair during an embrace, the narrative describes the android!Data part of his mind cataloguing pheromones, while the human!Data part angrily demands the right to simply enjoy the scent.
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** Actually, he only used a single drop of his perfect perfume at the execution. Later, using the whole bottle at once causes him to be torn limb from limb and devoured by beggars.
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* In PitchBlack, Riddick appears to be preparing to shank the new female captain from the shadows, he simply cuts off a piece of her hair to give it a sniff when she isn't looking.
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[[quoteright:350:[[ElGoonishShive http://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/ElliotSmellsSexy_8143.png]]]]
[[caption-width-right:350: [[GenderBender Elliot]] discovers the side effects of the [[http://egscomics.com/?date=2002-06-14 Female Variant 5 Form]]]]
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* In ''OceansThirteen'', Linus uses a powerful pheromone that makes Abigail Sponder go crazy for him, successfully distracting her and buying time for the other team members.

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* In ''OceansThirteen'', ''[[OceansEleven Ocean's Thirteen]]'', Linus uses a powerful pheromone that makes Abigail Sponder go crazy for him, successfully distracting her and buying time for the other team members.
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* Trope Codifier is arguably ''Perfume'', the 1985 novel by Patrick Suskind. The book's main character is Jean-Baptise Grenouille, an unwanted orphan with a powerful sense of smell. Over the course of the story, he becomes obsessed with capturing and bottling the scent of a woman, turning into a creepy serial killer of virgins. Just before he is executed, he pours the perfume that he has made on himself, throwing the crowd gathered to watch his execution into a lusty orgy. The book was adapted into a film by Tom Tykwer, starring Ben Whishaw, Dustin Hoffman and Rachel Hurd-Wood.


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* In ''OceansThirteen'', Linus uses a powerful pheromone that makes Abigail Sponder go crazy for him, successfully distracting her and buying time for the other team members.
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* [[Torchwood Captain Jack Harkness,]] pleasure to meet you.

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* [[Torchwood [[{{Torchwood}} Captain Jack Harkness,]] pleasure to meet you.
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* [[Torchwood: Captain Jack Harkness,]] pleasure to meet you.

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* [[Torchwood: Captain Jack Harkness,]] pleasure to meet you.

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