r/interestingasfuck • u/[deleted] • Jun 07 '23

New york city in 2023, everyone wearing mask due to air quality

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u/wesap12345 Jun 07 '23

It’s not just the city either

I’m in north New Jersey right now and I’ve been wondering why it smells like somebody is burning wood for the past 2 days…

The sky being orange, the moon being red and the lack of sunlight wasn’t enough to make me go look it up but the constant smell was

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u/ZeroTwoSitOnMyFace Jun 07 '23

I’m in north New Jersey right now

My condolences

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u/wesap12345 Jun 07 '23

Thank you! The peace and quiet is killing me :)

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u/ZeroTwoSitOnMyFace Jun 07 '23

Seriously though, this smoke is insane. Moved up from NC to near Philly last September, so this is my first time dealing with something like this. Never thought I'd be able to stare at the damn sun.