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Why does your brain naturally find the smell of other people's flatulence disgusting, but ignores your own?

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Why does your brain naturally find the smell of other people's flatulence disgusting, but ignores your own?

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Why does your brain naturally find the smell of other people's flatulence disgusting, but ignores your own?
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