But everyone agrees that the stench comes from behind the gates of the New York Organic Fertilizer Company.
When I woke up, they were gone, leaving a stench of sweaty mindlessness behind.
Not surprisingly, you can detect the faint stench of Iraq lingering behind today's preoccupation with "fake news".
Haunting Mysteries In such a pressurized climate, it's reassuring to be reminded that for all our polish and technological know-how we are still messy animals who leave behind a stench.
"It's really gone, wow, La Ocho," they say, referring to the old, wretched jail where drunk Americans and hardened Mexican criminals huddled behind bars amid the stench of vomit and corruption.
Along with ammonia and formaldehyde, the molecules behind the comet's stench include hydrogen sulphide, hydrogen cyanide, methanol and sulphur dioxide, New Scientist reported.
There is, of course, an unmistakeable air of snobbery around the people behind such a book; the stench of rich kids having fun at the expense of those less able to afford to be professionally idle.
Some swear it hops from tree branch to tree branch, and even flies, leaving behind, in the tradition of old Lucifer, the acrid stench of sulphur.
Next they sail as far as Tenedos: and while they are feasting, Philoctetes is bitten by a snake and is left behind in Lemnos because of the stench of his sore.
Behind the main thoroughfares, a foul stench lingers in the air as raw sewage trickles down muddy slopes.
