Great Aunt Agatha might adore that 1950s cologne she has been wearing for the past 60 years but you can't stomach it and you're beginning to feel wretched the farther the car trip goes... While being polite is important, so is not vomiting on the upholstery. To help yourself and those seated around you, here are some ideas for coping with strong smells in an enclosed car space. 1 → Put a handkerchief or tissue over your nose and breathe through it. It will help to lessen the strength of the odor molecules passing through to your sense of smell. 2 → Wind or roll down the window a little if possible. This is a hard one because sometimes other passengers in the car complain about the cold, heat, dust, whatever, coming in. But do it if you can, as the odor will have somewhere to escape other than all over you. Be politely assertive about needing some "fresh air". 3 → Try mouth-breathing. This will give your odor sense a bit of a rest. Although, doing this won't las...
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