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Fragrances inspired by classic home computers of the 1980s

Rob Beschizza
Sep 16, 2025
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In remembering the Commodore 64 or ZX Spectrum, one likely recalls the simpler graphics and gameplay of the 8-bit era, or perhaps those distinctive 1980s chiptune harmonies. One probably does not think of each system's distinctive odor. Andrews UK did, though, and now makes available four classic fragrances for the discerning, aging gamer.

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