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Coprolite is fossiled excrement. It smells exactly like... stone. It's hardly an offensive scent, unless the smell of, say, limestone also bothers you.
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Re: Coprolite doesn't smell bad.
by tlm (Prior) on Apr 21, 2005 at 20:00 UTC

    I hate to go technical on this particular subject, but coprolite is for wimps; we're talking coprolith here.

    You gotta know your sh*t.

    the lowliest monk

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From WordNet (r) 2.0 (August 2003) [wn]:

  coprolith
      n : a hard mass of dried feces [syn: {fecalith}, {faecalith},
          {stercolith}]

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      it's still shit you know :-/

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      to remain ignorant is a lifelong shame

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      sh*t? What do you mean? shallot? sherbet? sheepcot? sheet? shirt? shunt? shortcut? shmaltziest? shutout? shyest? shelterbelt? shabbiest?
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