Santa Fe Smells Like Sick People

The Observer, a newspaper serving the Union and Wallowa counties in Oregon, published

last week of a former Santa Fe-resident who stands to make a ton of money off his invention of the "

," which is technical-speak for earplugs for your nose.

David Foggia, the Observer reports, is asking the US Food & Drug Administration to consider his product for vaccine delivery, rather than an already-approved nasal spray on the market. Here's the really inappropriately amusing part:

Um, ew. But it's good to know there is some relief available from those clouds of unmistakable old-person odor you sometimes pass through downtown during the summer months.

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