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People online say osmanthus fragrance is a non-Newtonian fluid: the harder you smell, the fainter it gets, and vice versa. Is this plausible?

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网友说「桂花香是一种非牛顿流体」,越用力闻气味越淡,越不用力闻气味越浓,这种说法有道理吗?

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First recorded Oct 29, 2026, 1:42 PM CST · latest Oct 31, 2026, 1:48 AM CST. Ranks reflect attention on each platform.

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