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jmcquown[_2_]

On 4/2/2013 7:24 PM, Janet wrote:
> In article >,
> says...
>>
>> Janet wrote:
>>
>>> I've eaten it in Malaysia and really recommend it; it's absolutely
>>> delicious, creamy and sweet. It was prepared for us, just the flesh
>>> scooped out of the raw fruit.
>>
>>
>> Delicious? Everybody says it stinks like rotten fish heads.
>
> The whole fruit does stink like something died; so bad hotels and
> planes won't allow customers to bring durian. But the taste of the flesh
> is heaven.
>
> Janet
>
I wonder sometimes what on earth made people taste something that smells
so bad. By all accounts it is delicious but it sounds like a case of,
"Hey, Kam, I dare you to take a bite out of this!"