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con funk
What does con funk mean?
A humorous term for the collective smell of sweat and crowds that builds up at a busy convention over a weekend.
"By Sunday afternoon the con funk in the dealer's hall was unreal."
Origin
'Con' (convention) + 'funk' (bad smell).
Frequently asked questions
What is con funk?
Con funk is the humorous name for the collective body-odor smell of sweat and crowds that builds up at a busy convention over a weekend.
How do you avoid contributing to con funk?
Fans emphasize basic hygiene at cons: shower, wear deodorant, reapply during the day, and stay hydrated, especially inside hot costumes.
Where does the term come from?
It combines 'con' (convention) with 'funk' meaning a bad smell.
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