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Default (2010-03-17) NS-RFC: 'Stinky' foods?

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sf > wrote:

> On Wed, 17 Mar 2010 11:57:34 -0400, "James Silverton"
> > wrote:
>
> > I've never noticed an odor from someone who has been eating cheese, tho'
> > the smell of cheese can be quite disgusting if you are not eating it.
> > The lamented Liederkrantz was a prime example. Again, garlic can
> > disgusting if you are not eating it yourself: a strange "envy" syndrome
> > :-)

>
> I don't know people who eat "stinky" cheese, at least around me, but I
> can definitely say I've never noticed a garlic smell come off of skin.
> Sometimes an odor (of frying and cigarettes especially) can be hanging
> around on clothing, but we're talking about two different things here.


Dad used to eat tons of fresh garlic and I could literally smell him
when I entered the room. From a distance of at least 10 ft. However, I
never found it to be very unpleasant. I'm not a garlic hater.
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