Word: musk
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...flowers are now grown in cheap-labor countries like Bulgaria and China. Grasse also imports hundreds of exotic ingredients, such as Indian sandalwood and Madagascar patchouli leaf. These days, however, synthetics often mimic traditional perfume ingredients like ambergris (a substance found in a sperm whale's intestines) and musk (taken from a gland near the foreskin of a Himalayan deer...
...Hero was a meditative, superbly color-coded parable of love and death. Daggers is also perfumed by the haunting musk of death, but it's a jauntier piece, shot in luscious autumnal colors and with fabulous stunts supervised by Hong Kong-based action guru Ching Siu-tung. This time, renegade killer femmes do fantastic battle with 9th century cops (Andy Lau and Takeshi Kaneshiro) who pursue and fall in love with them. Daggers would be an excellent adventure even without its leading lady. But as the new embodiment of Chinese beauty and resilience, she gives the film a kind...
...Julian C. Himmel ’05 and Greg V. Bufford ’05 tucked their balls neatly between their legs and headed off to the annual Wellesley Dyke Ball—in search of what, Gossip Guy is not entirely certain. Needless to say, the stale, heavy musk and billowing chest hair fighting to break through their evening drag attire made Himmel and Bufford the most universally desirable prospects on the Wellesley campus
...only thing I do besides shower and dry my hair is cover my zits, if I have any, and I put on mascara and lip gloss. I have the same perfume I've used for 20 years, Bonne Bell Skin Musk...
...Material Girl, Anita Mui Yim-fong was the Bad Girl. That was the title of her 1985 hit song (which was briefly banned from radio for its raunchy lyrics) and best-selling album. In concert, Mui was a strutting, scowling presence, exuding sexuality like a visual and aural musk. She didn't simply command the stage; she commandeered it. She set attendance records with concert series in 1987 and 1991, and her 40-plus albums sold more than 10 million copies...