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Bacteria that is feeding on the sweat.

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What makes your body smell?

to much exercise causes sweat.


Why do your socks smell?

sweat combined with the use lenght of time of the shoe causes that. Edit: It is the bacteria that grows in the warm, moist environment of our feet that causes them to smell.


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What causes your neck to sweat?

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Why does my private sweat smell like ammonia?

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Do females like the smell of male sweat?

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