[SunkenCiv]

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[MadMax, the Grinning Reaper]

Whatever they used, send some to Barney Frank, Chris Dodd, Pelosi, Ranky Reid, Maxine “Dirty “Waters, Chucky “Stinky” Schumer, Al “we don’t need no stinkin’ recount” Frank, and Sean “Cattle” Penn.

[JoeProBono]

the university detected the desiccated residues of a fluid

[Beowulf9]

Wonder what a frankinsense plant looks like?

Helena Rubenstein or Elizebeth Arden would’ve had a field day marketing that scent back in the 20’s, they were already Egyptian crazy.

[KrisKrinkle]

And when I go to the link the ads at the bottom are for:

Bath & Body Works Oils

Lafco - Claus Porto Soaps

PERFUME- Up to 90% Off

[TenthAmendmentChampion]

Granny sent me these links via my email address. Thanks Granny!

[Cincinna]

Thanks, Civ.

I love perfume; its’ mystery and history.

The French poet Paul Valery wrote “Une femme qui ne se parfum pas n’a aucun avenir”

Translation: A woman who doesn’t wear perfume has no future.

[Fred Nerks]

Assistants crush dried herbs with pestle and mortar (1,2,3,4). Crushed herbs are added to a bowl of molten fat, stirred (5) and shaped into balls upon cooling (6). Special jars probably containing spiced wine, a useful solvent because of alcohol. Content is siphoned and filtered into a bowl (7). At extreme left an assistant shapes a piece of wood beneath a bowl heaped with unguents (8).