French Stench Crosses English Channel

Posted on: 10:56 pm, January 22, 2013, by , updated on: 11:01pm, January 22, 2013

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(KPLR) – Households in Southern England were treated to stench that smelled like rotten eggs, cabbage and garlic.  Almost sounds like a food recipe, but the smell was coming from France and gas customers all across Southern England were calling to report the odor.

As it happened, the smell was coming from a factory in France, that had accidentally released a cloud of Mercaptan gas.

To read more, click telegraph.co.uk.

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