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Happy Thanksgiving 2024 ~ open thread

Posted by Robin on 28 November 2024 170 Comments

Happy Thanksgiving to everyone who is celebrating today!

Whether you’re celebrating or not, feel free to talk about anything you like: what fragrance you’re wearing today, what perfume you’re especially thankful for, what you’re going to cook or eat today…whatever you like, so long as it doesn’t conflict with our comment policy…

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Lazy 3-day weekend poll ~ open thread, late November 2024

Posted by Robin on 23 November 2024 191 Comments

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It’s finally the weekend — and perhaps, the last bit of calm before the holiday storm. We’re relaxing with our standard open thread poll.

Talk about anything you like — the fragrance you’re wearing today, the fragrance that helps you keep calm despite various holiday hassles, whatever.

Or, ask a question about fragrance, then see if anyone else has asked a question that you can answer…

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Lazy 3-day weekend poll ~ open thread, Chaos Never Dies Day 2024

Posted by Robin on 9 November 2024 182 Comments

Saturday is Chaos Never Dies Day, and we’re celebrating all the long weekend with our usual open thread poll. Talk about anything you like — the fragrance you’re wearing today, the fragrance that best helps you accept the chaos, whatever.

Or, ask a question about fragrance, then see if anyone else has asked a question that you can answer…

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Lazy 3-day weekend poll ~ open thread, late October 2024

Posted by Robin on 26 October 2024 141 Comments

Welcome to the weekend and our standard-issue open thread poll. Talk about anything you like — the fragrance you’re wearing today, the fragrance you’re hoping to find in the splitmeet next weekend, whatever.

Or, ask a question about fragrance, then see if anyone else has asked a question that you can answer…

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Lazy 3-day weekend poll ~ open thread, mid-October 2024

Posted by Robin on 12 October 2024 188 Comments

A quick question: do we want to hold another splitmeet? There did not seem to be much interest last spring. Do vote.

Meanwhile, it’s the weekend, and we’ve got our usual open thread poll. Talk about anything you like — the fragrance you’re wearing today, the fragrance you’re reaching for the most lately, whatever.

Or, ask a question about fragrance, then see if anyone else has asked a question that you can answer…

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