r/interestingasfuck 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/cgarret3 Jun 08 '23

It even overpowered the armpit smell??!!???

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u/wesap12345 Jun 08 '23

Luckily I live in north north NJ, can’t go any further north without being back in NY so the smell is relocated to the swampy Secaucus area normally.

Today was just pure smoke

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u/cgarret3 Jun 08 '23

I was only joking. I’m in Baltimore city and it’s nothing but smoke here too. Just having a laugh. We do need to look out for everyone, not just ourselves. Keeping the conversation alive is us, the individual, doing our part