WASHINGTON — Some cheeses are infamously smelly, giving off odors akin to fetid gym socks. With help from St. James Cheese Company in New Orleans, LA, Reactions explains why stinky cheeses stink, and why that only makes people love them more: https://youtu.be/Vk2V2bpxfAc.
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