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Related: Culture Forums, Support ForumsI smell burning. Either there's a fire or I'm having a stroke
I'm not sure which side to pull for.
Come on hockey turnips
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I smell burning. Either there's a fire or I'm having a stroke (Original Post)
NightWatcher
Nov 2013
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Fla Dem
(23,698 posts)1. Smelling burning wood is not unusual.
I periodically suffer from the sensation of smelling smoke that smells like burning wood. Like you, I thought stroke, or brain tumor. After some research, I found that many people have the same experience. Had it for several years now. It comes and goes
NightWatcher
(39,343 posts)2. That's good
Damn it's hard to type with one hand being numb and such.
BlueStreak
(8,377 posts)3. Lots of people have their arms go to sleep.
And that slurred speech is from that glass of wine you just finished. Nothing to worry about.
NightWatcher
(39,343 posts)4. Do they get argumentative too, Zippy?
I think it was the laptop battery pack that was super hot to the touch. Unplugged it for the night. Who was Gilda Radner's character who said "nevermind"? (Oh no, my memory's slipping)