Try a few drops of vanilla extract on the carpeting of the trunk.  It'll
work wonders.

Tom E

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> Sent: Wednesday, August 13, 2003 9:47 PM
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> Subject: Smell
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>
>     You've all had this experience: you have collected shells,
> bagged them, stuck them in the trunk of the car.
>     And you can't get near the trunk for several weeks because of
> the smell. And that comes from decaying animal matter.
>     So what I want is the attention of Doctors, Pharmacists,
> Biologists, Chemists---and etcs.
>     Can someone develope a spray that would negate the odor of
> decaying animal matter?
>     We could call it: "Shell-Un-Smell".
>     Come on people. You know the problem. Can you imagine a
> sheller who wouldn't invest in such a spray?
>     The Q Man
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