One specific smell Will transport you back in time For me, it’s the smell of fire, smoke burning, like my families house fire... Seven years later and instantly I flash back to the house being destroyed, seeing all of our belongings ruined.. That smell remains in my nose, building fear inside my body Have you ever had that moment of panic after a tragedy and suddenly flashback in time? It happens so often, even after all these years, instantly bursting into tears Just from that one simple smell...