If a rat dies near a steam pipe, the body wonât dry and the smell can be horrible for weeks. The odor from a dead mouse may last only a day or two. In fact, there may be no noticeable odor from a single dead mouse but several dead mice in the same area could smell for a few days.
Most popping or crackling sounds in an audio system come from a bad or dirty connections. Sometimes they do come from a faulty unit or component, but in most cases it is a connection issue.
The condition is caused by the reactivation of the varicella zoster virus (VZV), an airborne virus which causes chickenpox (varicella) in initial infection. With more than 99% of Americans having been infected with VZV, the risk of developing shingles is surprisingly high.