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Re: sperm-smelling tree?

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From: Stephen M Jankalski
Date: Sat, 28 Aug 1999 00:00
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Hey gang,

Here is a link directly to the very same topic as it was discussed in the
Straight Dope.
Read and be enlightened! You asked for it.
http://www.straightdope.com/columns/961101.html

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Wandering Jew <devchonka33@hotmail.com> wrote in article
<37C03879.6BF6@hotmail.com>...
> Hey, dudes, this might strike you as a silly question
> but I hope I can get an answer! There's this tree that
> sort of smells like human sperm in summer (I think when
> it flowers). A pretty strong distinct smell. What's it
> called? And is it the flowers that smell?
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> Kalb
> 
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From: "Stephen M Jankalski" <CEREOID@prodigy.net>
Subject: Re: sperm-smelling tree?
Date: 1999/08/28
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