“It’s like a dirty gym sock,” said Jacob Avery, a Carson resident and football coach at Banning High School in Wilmington, chuckling. “I don’t know; it’s like an unclean locker room.”
Resident Sarah Fong popped a menthol cough drop into her mouth to combat what she described as the stench of dead fish and dirty diapers.
— It's not entirely clear if the smell in Carson, California is still as bad as it was in October (although note that in early November, the town asked for Federal help with the issue) but regardless, it's now one for the books. Read more in ‘What’s that smell?’ Carson joins Southern California’s fraternity of stank at Los Angeles Times.