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Old 07-17-2007, 11:05 AM
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Originally Posted by dave b View Post
How about the nicer side of mildly stinky??

The sense of smell is a peculiar thing. The scent is not strong and i have to get close to smell it. Its not a repulsive smell at all.

Last year there was a Bulbo phalaenopsis in a display at a show. I bent in for a good whiff, and it was bad. I processed the stench for a few seconds, then took one more. I suddenly felt sick to my stomach. That one is repulsive.
I have a ridiculously keen sense of smell...and I guess I've chosen the wrong bulbos to sniff because every time...BLECHHHH!
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