On Sat, 8 Aug 2020 20:46:50 -0400, jmcquown >
wrote:

>On 8/6/2020 3:46 AM, Leo wrote:
>> On 2020 Aug 5, , Bruce wrote
>> (in >):
>>
>>> It's one of those cheeses that taste better than they smell. So don't
>>> dilly-dally but eat!
>>
>> No! I’ve smelled cattle that have been dead for a month that smelled
>> similar to Limburger. Has anyone here eaten durian, Limburger and month-old
>> carrion as a meal? Or merely two of those at the same time?
>> I thought not.
>>
>>
>I couldn't bring myself to eat Durian. I hear it tastes quite sweet but
>I couldn't get past the stench.

The smell has never bothered me. I love Durian, to me it's neither
sweet nor sour. I've found the quality can vary greatly though, and a
really good one is really something special.

>My father brought home a small crock of
>limburger cheese once. I couldn't bring myself to taste it.

I bought some to try, can't say I liked it.