Patients with this condition are said to smell like decomposing fish, because their bodies don't break down a compound called trimethylamine, which emits the je ne sais quoi of fishiness.
This sounds wonderful and often is insane . For the scientists have not as a rule taken any interest whatsoever in the taste of the things they've tampered with !
Highly enjoyable though it was to swim in hot and foamy water with clouds of different-colored steam wafting all around him, no stroke of brilliance came to him, no sudden burst of understanding.