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Thread #72023   Message #1236585
Posted By: GUEST,Les B
29-Jul-04 - 04:57 PM
Thread Name: BS: Why doesn't garlic smell anymore?
Subject: RE: BS: Why doesn't garlic smell anymore?
As I've "matured" to the point that I have to take blood pressure meds, I find that one of their side effects is that I can't smell odors as acutely as I once did. Which is great, since I love garlic ! Not so good for the rest of the family, however.

The other side of getting older is that you just don't give a damn if you smell like a stinking rose! Besides, what are the odds of having
some nubile 20-year-old want to jump your bones when you're a senior citizen ??