Omelet > wrote:

> In article >,
> Corey Richardson > wrote:
>
>> People who eat asparagus produce methyl mercaptan in their urine and
>> that produces a horrible smell whilst urinating. Although, strangely,
>> some people genetically can't smell it.
>>
>> Can you smell the methyl mercaptan after eating asparagus?
>
> It's funny how this thread seems to pop up annually, but generally
> during asparagus season which is long past at the moment. ;-)
>
> Yes, I can smell it.
>
> Might make an interesting poll.

It was a poll on 3/12/2008.

We certainly can't expect our pet troll Cory to know this since he
only reads his own posts.

-sw