Can You Identify Friends By Their Smell Alone?

Today, we're seeing if it's possible to tell people are best friends by their scent alone! GMM # 2414
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[@MisterRabbiit]

"I'm not trying to be weird, it just happens." Link summed himself up in a neat little bow of a sentence.

[@0Onyx13]

For real 😂

[@fancynecromancy]

Much love to these weird guys

[@k7l3rworkman97]

Honestly, I’m the same ☠️😅

[@habitsrabbit]

I like your pfp 😂

[@brianalexander4372]

T Shirt

[@missbeaussie]

Rhett should write perfume descriptions. They were excellent.

[@linnjeanette]

Writing perfume descriptions could definitely be an episode

[@DutchGuyMike]

@@linnjeanette Especially considering Rhett is a great writer!

[@paulblichmann2791]

"You're not in the the reptile section. You're in the bird section" Because You're that kind of woman. 💨☺️

[@paulblichmann2791]

Le State Faire. You have a lot going on. You keep people guessing. 💨😘🎠

[@Fluff_Noodles]

​@@paulblichmann2791 I would be honoured to be called a bird section woman tbh

[@gwarner9162]

This is the episode where Rhett learns he has a scent based synesthesia 😂

[@jesscunn7632]

One could say… scentesthesia 😁

[@CT-5555]

youve got to be kidding 💀thats called "things that smell like something make you think of that something"

[@Mike_Dubayou]

@@CT-5555people love being diagnosed with things these days 😂

[@CT-5555]

@@Mike_Dubayou haha for real!

[@j.a.r.5974]

@@Mike_Dubayou synesthesia is an actual thing though. the one I've heard the most is that music appears as colors to the people who have it (some who have this are Pharrell Williams, Billy Joel, Franz Liszt [an 1800's composer] and Marina from Marina and the Diamonds for example). What Rhett is showing is just a really good mind to describe things though since he's just associating smells to the first thing it reminds him of.

[@MissWriter25]

I need Rhett to describe my smell for me now.

[@ASHERUISE]

I now feel afraid to ever be within sniffing distance of Rhett.

[@dori_casper]

I want Rhett to sniff and describe my smell 🤔

[@Beanjaminfranklin]

Same. For science.

[@Deviationism]

Rhett: "Seagull stealing a french fry!" Everyone: "???" Rhett: "You know when you're eating boardwalk fries and a bunch of seagulls show up?? It's just like that!" Everyone: "...What."

[@missstarbuck]

Yes! That would be so interesting 😁

[@MrTruthTrain]

Caitlin was so mad that her feet stank 😂

[@TheBarbersbarber]

On me! 😂

[@VinnytotheK]

​@@TheBarbersbarberOn him!

[@TheBarbersbarber]

@@VinnytotheK you’re the meme guy I see ☠️😭

[@VinnytotheK]

@@TheBarbersbarber 😅

[@LinkRocks]

Haha yep. She was not happy with Link. I'm surprised more people's feet didn't stink.

[@jordino.719]

Nice to know that Chase smells like a buffet

[@UrbanPanic]

I think Rhett was just saying “Chase isn’t a snack: he’s a whole buffet.”

[@Mulgy]

just seems to fit :)

[@DaveDuncanMusic]

Seems legit.

[@Psychol-Snooper]

The sort of thing that will haunt you forever.

[@mariahgreen9153]

More than a snack, more than a meal ... Chase is the whole buffet 😂

[@locokidcrazy]

Rhett and Link roasting the crew during the socks segment is may be the best way to start the day

[@thisiscait]

It really is may be

[@slimeshit4983]

Agreed

[@Jonathan-ei7vp]

Ah, the famous song by Enya: "Is may be"

[@ltdang1e_]

The first phrase ever recorded by humans: is may be

[@micoleerinmadrid538]

Caitlin - “Like a pet store” 11:20 Nicole - “Like three days past expiration mushrooms” 12:26 Personal Assistant Jenna - “Like after the State Fair leaves town” 13:16

[@mattdragan3056]

I can’t imagine the casting call for this. “Two grown men are going to smell you”

[@jorgevallentine]

😂

[@akosszabo6835]

Chase laughing the loudest after they smelled his shirt and said "this smells like a buffet" 😂😂

[@peggarick2756]

Rhett's smell discriptions are fabulous! 😄

[@langtryvlogme]

I need more of this

[@Tripz313]

Caitlin was salty 🧂 🤣

[@PabloEdvardo]

You could see her body language and behavior change instantly. Link nailed it though, scent blindness is a real thing, nothing to feel ashamed about. Errybody stank.

[@Kravven]

Dude, she was ready to throw hands 😂😂😂

[@lovelesswing458]

​@@PabloEdvardoand it's not even BO it's also how often people clean and how they live so sometimes scents change if someone cleans more too. Probably doesn't help having another person and 2 animals

[@methatguy5996]

I feel like that was bound to happen to someone when you're smelling socks lol.

[@David-gj9qr]

Which she shouldn't be since socks are more prone to having a strong smell

[@ProcrastiNathan93]

It's so wholesome how many best friend pairs are on the crew

[@brucebonner3491]

Too bad it's all fake

[@lucy3194]

@@brucebonner3491 do you have a problem with the original study or the idea that people who work together can be friends ?

[@mistymeadows8506]

@@brucebonner3491not fake but most probably best friends within the company

[@danny55moralez]

2 total

[@charliesweb7071]

@@brucebonner3491bro go somewhere else

[@polyattack]

Rhett and Link : use tongs to pick the socks up so they don’t have to touch them with their hands. Also Rhett and Link : drape the socks on their noses.

[@LucariosTrainer]

i gasped when i looked up and saw the sock touching links nose.

[@iseeflowers]

It makes think if these are real worn socks or not.🤔

[@missstarbuck]

yeah.. EW!

[@Jula483]

Link calling Rhett a sommelier made me laugh so hard 😂

[@LUTHROWER66GAMING]

A smellier perhaps?😂

[@romanlegion5837]

HR is punching the ceiling right now 😂😂😂

[@tgmaschmidt7068]

Rhett started the game as a smell sommelier, and ended as a smell fortune-teller. "You went to Hawaii?" 😂

[@carinamatei92]

💀 loved this

[@styx85]

Lol, Caitlin definitely took that personally

[@hannibot]

How could she not? I would be mortified to be in her position. Like wow, these socks smell bad, come here in front of the camera so millions of people can see and judge you! whew

[@godaistudios]

Maybe so, but a person who is says, "It's not that bad" forgets that olfactory fatigue is a real thing. People are desensitized to their own scent.

[@TheChompChomp]

​@hannibot "Oh no! People know my feet smell kinda wierd now! That's gonna have effects on my life!" I've never understood people being embarrassed about stuff like that.

[@tunfugl37]

​@@hannibot Then find a new job

[@akazan5500]

@@hannibot bro any socks will always smell bad its a normal thing dont be butthurt

[@buhdaydooshay6484]

It's ok Caitlin, feet aren't really supposed to smell good.

[@DutchGuyMike]

And there's a lot of feet lovers that LOVE the smell of sweat and such (not me though lol).

[@edwardmclaughlin719]

@@DutchGuyMike So you are more into jock straps?

[@Bmann557]

Right? Like Why you mad bro? If I did this I'd honestly make an effort to be more smelly bc it'd be funny lol

[@itzel007less]

She was soo mad

[@layla.williams__]

I'd be WAYYY more embarrassed ab all the comments comforting me 😭🫶🏾

[@Morningblossom]

All the smell descriptions had me rolling with laughter 😂

[@tylerricard952]

"Smell the buffet" 🤣💀

[@uhhh420]

stevie's laugh is seriously one of the best features of gmm episodes

[@CynHatmaker]

Is it Stevie? Or is it Emily? 😅

[@DirkHardpecc]

Agreed

[@dori_casper]

right her laugh is contagious

[@brucebonner3491]

​@@CynHatmakeremily

[@brucebonner3491]

​@@dori_casperfalse

[@jessicasenbetu2905]

Absolutely howling over Rhett’s descriptions of the smells. The Prom night scent sent me !!

[@edianeh]

Love it!! So descriptive lol

[@craig.6076]

13:06 "somebodys got a little bit of the PUNGIE PUNG, its kind of a good sour" 11:58 "its concentrated in the toes" Ya'll are gettin too good at this😂😂

[@fritzhotzonefritz8392]

Rhett should write perfume and cologne descriptions. They were excellent. I can see the header now, "smell like a state fair three days after it left town."

[@Tweakey]

I love that Rhett is using tongs to avoid touching the samples, but will let it touch his beard and nose.

[@edianeh]

Ahaha came here to say this too!

[@yeeeoink2511]

Just want to say that the fact that you encouraged Ian and Anthony to buy back Smosh from you is beyond heartwarming. You guys treat everyone with the upmost respect, and we see that. Yall have my forever subscription. 💕

[@Bella-wp7wz]

Yess ❤❤

[@Lex-iy9kv]

GMM bought smosh??

[@xcross08x]

This has got to be one of the most awkward episodes to date 😂

[@ashleycameron3679]

I believe I’m a relatively clean person and the idea of someone smelling something of mine in a tight jar, is horrifying hahah Great content though. 😂

[@skippy.9865]

“You look familiar, have we met before?” “You smelled my pits on the show one time.”

[@RobinFlysHigh]

Just wanted to say thank you to Mythical for always having captions on all their videos

[@SecretGerms]

99.9% of videos have captions.

[@lavishgoblin]

absolutely. im hoh and it's a real blessing having accurate captions

[@harminflictor]

@@SecretGermsno they don’t lol where did you find those statistics

[@SetyaPriatna]

@@harminflictor they probably meant the auto-caption that youtube provides

[@MrVovansim]

​@@SecretGermssource: dude, trust me

[@javaireanoor1043]

Dang, Caitlin took everything to heart 💀

[@elbaecc]

Caitlin was pissed at Link and it showed.

[@Jaxsin7]

Alternative title for if this format ever comes back: Smell’a’that - Best Friends Edition.

[@captainj6298]

Link saying “I’m not trying to be weird” while sniffing a stranger’s armpit is a wonderfully mythical dichotomy.

[@Leena79]

This was amazing! Also, I'd love to know what the casting process for the last round was. "Looking for person who'd be willing to have their armpits sniffed for a video?" 😂

[@SonicluNerdGamer]

"and your best friend"

[@Leena79]

@@SonicluNerdGamer Yeah, that, too, for one of them. 🤣

[@LeXyStAr77]

I need to see Rhett do a video trying the curly hair bowl and cold water routine to see just how luxurious his hair can get.

[@playerslayer91]

Saviors of smosh. We salute you. I love your videos too.

[@EleanorPennington_]

You just stumbled across them recently huh?

[@mslovelyshot]

The way Rhett was trying so hard to be some sort of psychic prophet guy that can sense peoples life choices 😂

[@Katya42243]

I wanna say thank you to Rhett and Link and whole team of Mythical for saving one my favorite channels Smosh! Thank you so much!

[@pixieq7559]

Oh, what did they do to save Smosh?

[@SirSlimeington]

@@pixieq7559 Buy it

[@brettjohnson8725]

@@AverageKZbinr76 Smosh is one of the oldest channels on KZbin.

[@miz_logo_lee]

@@AverageKZbinr76they all did an Epic Rap Battles of History video together. Look up Artists vs Turtles.

[@jakerz117]

@@SirSlimeingtonLMAO

[@ekbrandon93]

"I'm not trying to be weird, it just happens."- that statement pretty much summarizes the beautiful human that is Link Neal

[@tdaye8062]

Caitlin really took it persona haha

[@KaylaSiefferman]

Why does chase smelling like a buffet make total sense?

[@rookiebee]

The things you guys have done for smosh as a company could truly make me cry. You two are a couple of the most golden hearted individuals, along with the rest of your wonderful crew. Thank you for everything you have done for all of us❤️

[@toastersXftwX]

she really caught feelings with her stinky socks lol

[@SableCatDog]

I think Caitlin is going to plot her revenge on you guys 😂 She was seething lol.

[@notme3422]

Caitlyn took it personally lol

[@sowilo1324]

This is giving big "directors barely disguised fetish" vibes, which i thought was only a thing with old tv shows and movies xD

[@Sherk-The-Ogre]

“Writers barely disguised fetish”

[@kierstenlawrence7384]

100 percent agree

[@exunderscorejai]

I like to think this is how Rhett and Link deal with anyone their kids bring home as dates

[@littlepumpkinseed]

Hahahaha to see if they are a match! 😂😂

[@xxanabananaxx]

I just imagined that 😂 "Not a match, this one's sour"

[@jrod1591]

This is the creepiest episode of GMM of all time. And I love it.

[@seanv5306]

I need Rhett to follow me around and just comment on smells for the rest of my life. Not just my smells, EVERY smell. I want these descriptors, written by rhett, but narrated by Morgan Freeman.

[@linnjeanette]

Don't worry Caitlin. If my socks were there Link would be using the barf bucket

[@rdee2254]

this episode HAS to be an HR nightmare

[@XXwhoknowsXX81]

Wavers for all

[@shelby2117]

As an HR professional, this was very painful to watch haha.

[@ImActuallyABanana]

Caitlin was sooo salty lmao 😂

[@MonsterBurn74]

You literally can tell which 2 girls were best friends just by looks haha

[@wut0.o]

Link just says the randomest sh*t and I love it 🤣 "k so we got space"

[@imjustyasim1120]

11:52 Rhett was actually liking the smell. He went to put it down and then started smelling the sock again.😂

[@ehrxngooding84]

Calm down Caitlin😂

[@ohitsethann]

I love how weirdly specific Rhett's descriptions of smells are

[@bambi.boopboop]

Nothing like 2 men in their 40s smelling strangers armpits to start the day

[@natpicking]

I hope those tongs don’t end up in the Mythical Kitchen by accident 😂

[@maggymoo552]

Caitlin wanted to fight

[@tswan137]

One of those episodes where it's just perma-grin on my face the whole time. Good stuff

[@johnwilliams5484]

I've always noticed that Stevie laughs hysterically at ANYTHING R & L say, but the last few videos I've noticed the entire crew does, too. "Tree has bark." 🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣

[@Roy-G-Biv]

Yes, a bit too much.

[@trollsneedhugs]

Am I weird for being certain that I could identity familiar people by smell? Scent memory is very powerful for me.

[@abigailvanvleet]

Scent is the most powerful sense for memory!

[@Ky-sh8xj]

I’ve gotten a whiff of some random old man in the middle of the grocery store and immediately started crying because he smelled like my grandpa 😭😭😭😭

[@chemicaldeath9866]

@@Ky-sh8xj fr I once was walking down the sidewalk and started crying cause I walked past someone who smelled exactly like my ex😞

[@Ninasanz83]

No

[@littlepumpkinseed]

Yesss I am Dutch and I can smellll when someone is fully Dutch just by their body haha. I am half Dutch so I think I can small the Dutch smell because I myself smell a littlebut difirent. I like to do quiz myself, hahaha, on smells.

[@sadiqjunaid920]

SMOSH lifesavers right here big ups to you guys!!!

[@jaxotail3605]

I appreciate the subtle Squidward cosplay from Rhett.

[@devinarney]

I feel like Rhett could have a psychic show where all he does is smell people. I could just imagine him chasing smells around the audience while Link looks on with some kind of disappointment/disbelief.

[@andielx]

caitlin needs to own up to her stinky feet she was a little too salty lmaooo

[@Gennacyde]

I wonder if Rhett is a super smeller the way Link is a super taster, because the way he describes smells is really similar to how I do it and I have hyper sensory issues and I am absolutely a super smeller/taster.

[@liveluckygolucky]

Just thought I let y'all know. What you did for Smosh is legendary. You guys are awesome. Viva la OG KZbin!

[@Thumbs_of_Magic]

It gets harder and harder to explain to my friends and family why I watch GMM

[@livsmitty]

We aren't saying you sleep with carnies, about had me piss myself.

[@ourpeachscones]

If Rocket is East-Asian, it makes sense why they don’t smell like anything because of that one gene some of them have that removes the stench from sweat.

[@xxslimshady90xx69]

Caitlin mad 🤣

[@Kayla-111]

like genuinely 😭

[@Jamjamsart]

​@@Kayla-111nose blind AF it seems

[@puchitxt]

thank you for saving smosh :')

[@koolaid2koolboyy]

Awe it seemed like some of them were ready to say “you know what time it is!” But i think Rhett forgot 😭

[@mariahgreen9153]

Came to see if this comment exists lol They were like NOPE u guys are strangers AND smelly 🤣🤣🤣

[@Wertys]

Did they? I didn’t pick up on that at all

[@bradasstv]

This was way better than I first thought it would be 😂😂😂

[@jkovalak]

One of THE funniest episodes ever. Must do this again!!! I was laughing through the whole thing! Bravo!

[@tatfOOl]

An HR nightmare 😂😂😂

[@gardenwonder7977]

They need coffee to smell so they can neutralize the smells in-between. That's what perfume counters do. That way you can get the real smell.

[@sirhawkjames]

rhett has a hidden talent for describing things that there aren't quite words for LOL

[@spiderobert]

They should have had a reaction cam for the people who's clothes were being sniffed. I'd love to see Chase's face when Rhett described the smell as being like a buffet.

[@scocopat457]

omgggg im mad now that that didnt happen ahahahahah

[@mocapcow2933]

Thanks for keeping Smosh afloat and letting them buy it back. But now I will need a collaboration with Hivemind Riley and Graydon

[@jamesgriebler]

YES

[@mocapcow2933]

@@jamesgriebler Digriders stand up!

[@DragoXArt]

I love u guys even more for saving smosh

[@Cazammaf]

that was years ago lol

[@jasminekennedy4774]

​@@Cazammafthey're bringing it up again since Smosh owns themselves again

[@ninja_k6679]

The fact that they didn’t make a joke about Rocket smelling like space blew my mind

[@aBendorff]

How do you get four strangers into your studio to smell their armpits? Asking for a friend.

[@Roy-G-Biv]

💵💵💵💵💵

[@tehbakinblack]

The OOHhh from rhett when smelling a worn sock is both funny and disturbing.

[@coolboyyo654]

every episode we get closer to just having them try kinks

[@TheJDoyle42]

Link: The tricep is fresh Rocket: Ohhhh lol

[@latashadunston6327]

Nah it’s the way Rocket was SERVING face while being sniffed lolololol yasssss!

[@JaaronBrice]

Link: "How can we trust science if we can't do it ourselves?" Mr. Nose-It-All: "Facts!"

[@angiecomer7190]

I'm wondering if they tried two people who didn't like each other but have to live together... would they still smell similar due to proximity? 🤔

[@iamryan9234]

Link, this is why you don’t win any games 😅 you keep “telling us what you’re experiencing”

[@iamryan9234]

@@nhgbee 🤘😁🤘

[@cherylflam3250]

He has a degree ? How ?

[@nothertoyou7301]

Because it's impossible for him to shut up for even 10 seconds.

[@beefgod2370]

i love how stevie was shocked when link didnt pick 2 on the first one

[@limmeh7881]

Rhett predicting people’s life story from their scent was more entertaining than I anticipated He couldn’t have been further every time of course, but still 😂

[@polinakino]

I love Rhett's ootd! A very handsome man with everything sitting perfectly well on him

[@bharatjeevan]

Ayo the pet store bird nest sock girl was fuming 🤣 She was ready to throw hands 💀

[@DaisyElf508]

This episode made me start to sweat from putting myselves in their positions. I would be sooo nervous about someone sniffing me like that.

[@mrhouzef.]

The descriptions of smells are truly impressive, a real smellelier

[@kabean09]

This is officially my favorite episode of GMM, I was laughing so hard the entire time 🤣🤣

[@challengersrt5397]

They are mad lucky. My feet sweat bad. After a 13hr shift, I’ve considered burning my own socks