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Chemisty: Perfume

By Janice VanCleave

perfume-video-front-pageI love Meet Me At The Corner videos. They all present information via an interview with someone in the know.

The Chemistry of Perfume for Kids video contains an interview with a perfume maker. He has lots of interesting facts about perfume, such as:

At one time people put perfume on their gloves. These scented gloves were held under a person’s nose to mask the YUCKY! smells in the street.

Check out the video for interesting perfume information.

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