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One was holding the door, the other one with [ screams of profanities ] threw a bottle with a yellow liquid with a strong pungent chemical smell. – Olga Guseva	Found on CNN 3 years ago
My son was sick but I was also not feeling good. Our eyes at the factory would be watering and the smell from the factory was pungent. It got me thinking about what they were producing there, after I quit, I noticed that people in the environment had the same issues and decided to get people tested. – Phyllis Omido	Found on CNN 3 years ago
They have a very organic, very pungent and clay-like smell. – Jamie Jordan	Found on FOX News 5 years ago
Marigold flowers are used for Day of the Dead because of their pungent smell. It's supposed to attract the spirits back on this one day they are allowed to return to visit family and friend. – Aurora Anaya-Cerda	Found on CNN 5 years ago
This one I make for a lot of my clients who are looking for a cleanse or who want to start juicing just to get healthier, promote clearer skin, but they don’t want to drink something that is really loaded with pungent leafy greens. – Megan Huylo	Found on FOX News 8 years ago
Light is meaningful only in relation to darkness, and truth presupposes error. It is these mingled opposites which people our life, which make it pungent, intoxicating. We only exist in terms of this conflict, in the zone where black and white clash. – Louis Aragon	added by anonymous 9 years ago
If you would be pungent, be brief; for it is with words as with sunbeams - the more they are condensed, the deeper they burn. – Robert Southey	added by anonymous 13 years ago
Sour, sweet, bitter, pungent, all must be tasted. – Chinese Proverb	added by anonymous 14 years ago
If you would be pungent, be brief for it is with words as with sunbeams - the more they are condensed, the deeper they burn. – Robert Southey	added by anonymous 14 years ago

One was holding the door, the other one with [ screams of profanities ] threw a bottle with a yellow liquid with a strong pungent chemical smell.

– Olga Guseva

Found on CNN
3 years ago

My son was sick but I was also not feeling good. Our eyes at the factory would be watering and the smell from the factory was pungent. It got me thinking about what they were producing there, after I quit, I noticed that people in the environment had the same issues and decided to get people tested.

– Phyllis Omido

Found on CNN
3 years ago

They have a very organic, very pungent and clay-like smell.

– Jamie Jordan

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

Marigold flowers are used for Day of the Dead because of their pungent smell. It's supposed to attract the spirits back on this one day they are allowed to return to visit family and friend.

– Aurora Anaya-Cerda

Found on CNN
5 years ago

This one I make for a lot of my clients who are looking for a cleanse or who want to start juicing just to get healthier, promote clearer skin, but they don’t want to drink something that is really loaded with pungent leafy greens.

– Megan Huylo

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

Light is meaningful only in relation to darkness, and truth presupposes error. It is these mingled opposites which people our life, which make it pungent, intoxicating. We only exist in terms of this conflict, in the zone where black and white clash.

– Louis Aragon

added by anonymous
9 years ago

If you would be pungent, be brief; for it is with words as with sunbeams - the more they are condensed, the deeper they burn.

– Robert Southey

added by anonymous
13 years ago

Sour, sweet, bitter, pungent, all must be tasted.

– Chinese Proverb

added by anonymous
14 years ago

If you would be pungent, be brief for it is with words as with sunbeams - the more they are condensed, the deeper they burn.

– Robert Southey

added by anonymous
14 years ago

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