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Sidewinder · 36-40, M
I'm told that olfactory hallucinations, particularly those of the smell of something burning (like that of burnt toast) often precede a Grand Mal seizure. In the 1930's, Canadian neurosurgeon, Dr. Wilder Pennfield discovered this connection by probing the brain of one of his patients with electrodes.