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December 5, 2016

The Power of Money: Bill Gates Sewage Sniffing Reported

A few years ago our foundation organized a “smell summit” to discuss ways to address this [smelly pit toilet] problem.
Representatives from Firmenich were among the attendees and they thought they might be able to help.With more than a century of experience creating perfumes and flavors, Firmenich has developed sophisticated approaches to analyzing odors and breaking them down to their chemical components. They started their work with the foundation’s sanitation team by asking a basic question: why do toilets smell so bad? The answer may seem obvious. But toilet odors are actually quite complex. A Perfume that Smells Like Poop? | Bill Gates

Posted by gerardvanderleun at December 5, 2016 10:04 AM. This is an entry on the sideblog of American Digest: Check it out.

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This is what my Windows and Office licensing fees are going for?

Posted by: BillH at December 5, 2016 2:04 PM

I got yer fee's right here.
I'm using Office 2004, still, when I use it at all.

Posted by: ghostsniper at December 5, 2016 2:40 PM

"smelly PIT TOILET problem"?
Pit toilets. If that's the best they can come up with they deserve to live with the stench. Leave 'em alone.

JWM

Posted by: jwm at December 5, 2016 8:37 PM

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