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Haole Girl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 10:08 PM Original message |
Ms. Perfume Lady has joined my work group |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 10:17 PM Response to Original message |
1. I'm thankful my new GF is not a perfume person |
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Haole Girl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 10:18 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Saw your thread... |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 10:21 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Especially in FARGO! The wind chill here is -20!!! |
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Haole Girl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 10:25 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. That's not even human! |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 10:36 PM Response to Reply #5 |
11. Perfectly normal around here! |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 10:19 PM Response to Original message |
3. They should wear perfume, not marinate in it. |
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Haole Girl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 10:25 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. I may use that... |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 10:51 PM Response to Reply #7 |
14. I use a lot of public transport... |
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Haole Girl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 10:58 PM Response to Reply #14 |
18. Just a little bit of Grey Flannel is nice |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-10-09 12:37 AM Response to Reply #18 |
47. I don't know that one. |
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MadMaddie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-10-09 09:54 PM Response to Reply #14 |
58. ha..ha.. onions and sweat |
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surrealAmerican (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 10:25 PM Response to Original message |
6. She probably wears way too much ... |
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Haole Girl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 10:27 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. I'm sure she is desensitized |
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femmocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 10:26 PM Response to Original message |
8. That is a shame.... Is there some way you can tell her that it bothers you? |
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Haole Girl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 10:28 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. I don't know... |
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The Velveteen Ocelot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 10:53 PM Response to Reply #10 |
15. Try faking violent coughing and sneezing. |
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Haole Girl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 10:55 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. I did that last night |
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debbierlus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-10-09 10:24 PM Response to Reply #10 |
60. Just be gently honest with her. You don't have to do a huge song and dance to avoid confrontation |
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bluedigger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 10:44 PM Response to Original message |
12. A little dab of Vick's Vapor rub under the nose. |
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Haole Girl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 10:46 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. Hopefully, I won't have to resort to that |
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Withywindle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 10:56 PM Response to Reply #12 |
17. I've actually had to do that at work! |
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Haole Girl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 10:59 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. There was one of those, once... |
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Withywindle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 11:00 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. This guy's been talked to several times. |
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blueamy66 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-10-09 09:10 AM Response to Reply #17 |
49. I have this dilemma |
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Robeson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 10:59 PM Response to Original message |
19. Perhaps you could give her a more pleasant bottle as a gift for the holidays... |
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Haole Girl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 11:00 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. I have seriously considered this |
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AsahinaKimi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 11:08 PM Response to Original message |
23. does she go though several of these a day? |
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Haole Girl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 11:10 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. I think so! |
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Maine-ah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-10-09 10:46 AM Response to Reply #23 |
51. um, that's Chambord, not perfume...lol |
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AsahinaKimi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-10-09 05:09 PM Response to Reply #51 |
52. lol |
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myrna minx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-10-09 09:05 PM Response to Reply #23 |
56. That's Chambord. Yum. |
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kentauros (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 11:10 PM Response to Original message |
25. "I'm sorry, I'm allergic to your perfume." |
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Haole Girl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 11:14 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. I'm going to think on this some more |
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kentauros (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 11:17 PM Response to Reply #27 |
30. It's done the same to me, too. |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 11:13 PM Response to Original message |
26. Ugh! People wear perfume so rarely now....nt |
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Haole Girl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 11:15 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. Really? |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 11:21 PM Response to Reply #28 |
35. Yes. Sales have declined a lot in the past 20 years. Like liquor and CDs, most is sold |
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rcrush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 11:16 PM Response to Original message |
29. ewww I hate old lady perfume |
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kentauros (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 11:18 PM Response to Reply #29 |
31. LoL! |
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Haole Girl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 11:19 PM Response to Reply #29 |
33. Do you ever wonder where they buy it? |
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Sheltiemama (892 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-10-09 08:58 PM Response to Reply #33 |
54. The Vermont Country Store catalog. |
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rcrush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 11:19 PM Response to Original message |
32. When you walk into the room say "It smells like the Avon Lady died in here!" |
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Haole Girl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 11:22 PM Response to Reply #32 |
36. OMFG! |
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NMDemDist2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 11:21 PM Response to Original message |
34. mention it to your pal in HR |
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Haole Girl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 11:24 PM Response to Reply #34 |
38. Don't really have an HR dept, like in a conventional office... |
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rcrush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 11:23 PM Response to Original message |
37. Is it worse than Sex Panther? |
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Haole Girl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 11:24 PM Response to Reply #37 |
39. Yes |
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rcrush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 11:26 PM Response to Original message |
40. I failed 9th grade geometry cause of old lady perfurme |
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AsahinaKimi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 11:27 PM Response to Original message |
41. I wonder if her husband uses this? |
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kentauros (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-10-09 12:31 AM Response to Reply #41 |
46. I remember the ads way back when... |
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NYC_SKP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 11:43 PM Response to Original message |
42. Thank your lucky stars. Women who wear that much perfume are hiding something. |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-10-09 12:20 AM Response to Original message |
43. Pull her aside and say, "I have trouble with perfume. Yours is very lovely but while we are working |
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Sheltiemama (892 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-10-09 09:00 PM Response to Reply #43 |
55. I like this approach. |
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Capn Sunshine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-10-09 12:24 AM Response to Original message |
44. just hang really close to her |
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proteus_lives (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-10-09 12:28 AM Response to Original message |
45. I hate perfume and cologne. |
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EndersDame (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-10-09 12:40 AM Response to Original message |
48. My puppy came home from the Vet's reeking of the Tech's Perfume! |
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theNotoriousP.I.G. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-10-09 09:20 AM Response to Original message |
50. I've had a similar experience |
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marzipanni (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-10-09 08:46 PM Response to Original message |
53. "How do you tell someone their perfume makes you ill?" |
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Beverly Prather (10 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-10-09 09:07 PM Response to Original message |
57. get a promotion out of your current spot |
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debbierlus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-10-09 10:21 PM Response to Original message |
59. I don't wear it often, when I do I spray it AWAY from self and just run my wrists |
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Haole Girl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-10-09 10:34 PM Response to Original message |
61. This thread is still alive? |
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Mopar151 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-11-09 02:20 AM Response to Original message |
62. I used to work with an otherwise classy lady |
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