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Old Nov 28, 2019 | 1:56 am
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Originally Posted by kanderson1965
Serious question, if these fruits smell that bad why would anyone want to grow and eat them?
It is an aquirred taste, and they taste quite good.
My wife, however, can't get past the smell to get close enough to even try them, so it is a full sensory thing.

Pretty funny to watch peoples faces in chinatown (Singapore) when an obviously white (but tan) guy chows down.
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