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In Praise of the Delectable Durian

May 18th 2017
Malacca City, Melaka State, Malaysia Saturday, January 1, 2011 What a pong! Definitely the worst thing I have ever tasted. A dish fit for the gods! Durian polarizes opinion like no other fruit. When I first sampled durian – in Thailand in 1986 – I loathed it. It was beyond my comprehension how this fruit with a nauseating smell and a sickly taste could be so esteemed by the natives. All the o ... read more
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Malaysian Flag During the late 18th and 19th centuries, Great Britain established colonies and protectorates in the area of current Malaysia; these were occupied by Japan from 1942 to 1945. In 1948, the British-ruled territories on the Malay Peninsula formed the Fe... ... read more
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