"Dan Logcher" > wrote in message
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> Roy Basan wrote:
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> > Dan Logcher > wrote in message
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> >>Many Asians are too. My wife can't stand the smell, as with me.
> >>My brother in law, who is Armenian, likes a Durian shake. Yags!!!!
> >>
> >
> > I like durian too....
> > When I first seen ,smelled and tasted ,it stinks....
> > But after second,third, fourth sensory experience I learned to
> > appreciate its exotic taste...
> > Looking at from the point of chemistry
> > What is responsible for that smell is the two smelly compounds indole
> > and skatole that smells like fecal matter and is really present in
> > animal waste products including human excreta.
> >
> > But this substances when in diluted quantities have a floral
> > characteristics and becomes pleasant and sweet in greater dilutions.
> > That is why this two substances are used in food flavor
> > preparations....
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> If it's supposed to have a floral scent than why does it smell
> like shit to me? Actually, it smelled like pepto bismo, but
> that's still kind of shitty.


No fair! I wish my shit smelled like Durian. Oh well...

Peter