# Why does no one seem to make a BBQ scented candle **URL:** \ **Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\ **Created:** [April 27, 2015, 2:50am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/why-does-no-one-seem-to-make-a-bbq-scented-candle/718611 "2015-04-27T02:50:08Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 10\ **Page:** 2
**Author:** ![cmyk](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cmyk/32/3353_2.png) [@cmyk](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/cmyk)\ **Post date:** [April 27, 2015, 10:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/why-does-no-one-seem-to-make-a-bbq-scented-candle/718611/21 "2015-04-27T22:04:50Z")
> [@Drunky\_Smurf](#): > > Are you even reading your own thread. Posts 2 and 15 both have links BBQ scented candle. Right? WTH. I cracked up when I saw the “Sunday Dump” candle. Though what man would truly need that candle? Wouldn’t it be pretty redundant? ---
**Author:** ![Wesley\_Clark](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/wesley_clark/32/20581_2.png) [@Wesley\_Clark](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Wesley_Clark)\ **Post date:** [April 27, 2015, 10:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/why-does-no-one-seem-to-make-a-bbq-scented-candle/718611/22 "2015-04-27T22:09:24Z")
> [@Drunky\_Smurf](#): > > Are you even reading your own thread. Posts 2 and 15 both have links BBQ scented candle. No, I saw those and I appreciate it. I was referring to something else with that. ---
**Author:** ![cmyk](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cmyk/32/3353_2.png) [@cmyk](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/cmyk)\ **Post date:** [April 27, 2015, 10:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/why-does-no-one-seem-to-make-a-bbq-scented-candle/718611/23 "2015-04-27T22:10:37Z")
> [@Wesley\_Clark](#): > > No, I saw those and I appreciate it. I was referring to something else with that. 😕 Like BBQ’d dolphin? ---
**Author:** ![Skywatcher](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/skywatcher/32/254_2.png) [@Skywatcher](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Skywatcher)\ **Post date:** [April 27, 2015, 10:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/why-does-no-one-seem-to-make-a-bbq-scented-candle/718611/24 "2015-04-27T22:36:20Z")
> [@cmyk](#): > > I cracked up when I saw the “Sunday Dump” candle. Though what man would truly need that candle? Wouldn’t it be pretty redundant? It’s to clear the wimminfolk out of the den. ---
**Author:** ![tapu](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/49beb7/32.png) [@tapu](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/tapu)\ **Post date:** [April 27, 2015, 10:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/why-does-no-one-seem-to-make-a-bbq-scented-candle/718611/25 "2015-04-27T22:39:53Z")
> [@Sticks\_and\_Scones](#): > > Don’t forget about [Man-Cans](http://www.man-cans.com/)! I have a bar-b-q candle from there. ---
**Author:** ![tapu](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/49beb7/32.png) [@tapu](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/tapu)\ **Post date:** [April 27, 2015, 10:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/why-does-no-one-seem-to-make-a-bbq-scented-candle/718611/26 "2015-04-27T22:41:44Z")
> [@Wesley\_Clark](#): > > While looking around I found this campfire scented candle. > > [Amazon.com: Campfire Smoke Scented - Soy Candle Travel Tins - Highly Scented - Handmade in The USA - Candeo Candle : Health & Household](http://www.amazon.com/Campfire-Smoke-Super-Scented-Candle/dp/B00A9C4NPW/ref=sr_1_2?ie=UTF8&qid=1430170401&sr=8-2&keywords=campfire+scented+candle) > > It is a little pricey as far as scented candles go at $10 for 4oz but some of the reviews are good. > > I did find one scented like bacon, but still no fragrances like grilled meats being cooked on a BBQ on a spring/summer evening. Are you… following along? ---
**Author:** ![Guinastasia](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/guinastasia/32/5751_2.png) [@Guinastasia](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Guinastasia)\ **Post date:** [April 27, 2015, 11:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/why-does-no-one-seem-to-make-a-bbq-scented-candle/718611/27 "2015-04-27T23:56:00Z")
A coffee scented candle sounds heavenly. ---
**Author:** ![seal\_cleaner](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/e274bd/32.png) [@seal\_cleaner](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/seal_cleaner)\ **Post date:** [April 28, 2015, 12:03am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/why-does-no-one-seem-to-make-a-bbq-scented-candle/718611/28 "2015-04-28T00:03:43Z")
I gave my son-in-law a macaroni and cheese-scented air freshener. He didn’t know it was a joke. It smells _nasty._ ---
**Author:** ![Master\_Wang-Ka](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/master_wang-ka/32/3325_2.png) [@Master\_Wang-Ka](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Master_Wang-Ka)\ **Post date:** [April 28, 2015, 12:07am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/why-does-no-one-seem-to-make-a-bbq-scented-candle/718611/29 "2015-04-28T00:07:08Z")
It would seem to me that a candle that smelled of roasting barbecue or frying bacon would be extremely bad for your diet, for one thing. I love both smells, but I wouldn’t have the candle in the durn house. ---
**Author:** ![Drunky\_Smurf](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/drunky_smurf/32/449_2.png) [@Drunky\_Smurf](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Drunky_Smurf)\ **Post date:** [April 28, 2015, 8:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/why-does-no-one-seem-to-make-a-bbq-scented-candle/718611/30 "2015-04-28T20:43:13Z")
You’re not supposed to eat the candle. [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/why-does-no-one-seem-to-make-a-bbq-scented-candle/718611.md?page=1)