More than 500 students and teachers were evacuated from a university in Melbourne, Australia, as a result of a smell initially suspected to be gas.
But it turned out the "gas" that students smelt at a Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology library was a rotting durian found in a cupboard.
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Durians are a prized fruit in South East Asia with a sweet and creamy flesh, but their smell can take some getting used to.
(Score: 1, Insightful) by Anonymous Coward on Tuesday May 01 2018, @06:27AM
they have both fresh and frozen. Also from far east, ice creams and frozen pops. Still cannot get the nerve to try, but they are there in multiple forms.