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Lazy 4-day weekend poll ~ open thread, late August 2026 :: Now Smell This
August is winding down, and we’re marking the last weekend of the month with our standard open thread poll.
Talk about anything you like — the fragrance you’re wearing today, the fragrance that will remind you of Summer (or Winter!) 2026, whatever.
Or, ask a question about fragrance, then see if anyone else has asked a question that you can answer…
Note: top image is Blue Poppy #154 [cropped] by judy dean at flickr; some rights reserved. [This picture is a repeat!]
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