Why Did A One-North Office Smell Like Cooked Rice? The Answer Was A Civet Cat

Why Did A One-North Office Smell Like Cooked Rice? The Answer Was A Civet Cat


Imagine sitting in the office on a regular weekday morning when you suddenly catch a whiff of freshly cooked rice.

Naturally, you would assume someone has started lunch very early.

Instead, the smell turned out to be coming from a civet cat.

A tech company manager working in One-North recently told Chinese daily Zaobao that she and her colleagues became puzzled after noticing a distinct smell resembling rice being cooked around 10am on May 5.

She and her colleagues initially noticed the smell, then moments later, they spotted what appeared to be animal claws moving above the office ceiling.

A civet cat was hiding in the ceiling space above the office.

Wait, how?

According to information published on NUS blog, the distinct aroma of cooked rice comes from its scent glands.






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