Jon Gabriel wrote:
> Monkey keeper James Harper told the BBC: "Orang-utans are windy animals
> but because of all the brussels sprouts they are eating there is quite a
> pong around here at the moment."
>
> He added: "Whoever gets the short straw gets to muck them out."
> Story filed: 19:15 Friday 10th January 2003
> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> "Pong"?
An unpleasant smell or stink, according to the OED.
Julia
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