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Stinky Cologne

Perfume bottle and stopper. Europe, 18th century.

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We were having dinner, my friends and I, when one of them came out with a rather profound statement I’d like to share with you.  Now, you don’t know my friend Spooge but trust me: he’s not given to profound statements, even after some very good wine.  However, the situation damn near forced him to dig deeply, and, as you’ll see, he did.

We were chatting about a fellow he knew who had behaved badly.  This guy had used some long-term personal relationships to act on behalf of people who were not really on the up and up.  His acquaintance had done so because he was doing what he could to ingratiate himself with these low-lifes with an eye toward employment.  In the process of doing so, he alienated a couple of guys – my friends – who saw right through him.  Intrigued? Continue reading

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