The durian fruit is so pungent that it is banned on public transportation in several Southeast Asian countries.
Why it is true
Its strong smell, described as a mix of rotting onions and turpentine, is considered offensive in enclosed spaces, leading to bans in hotels, airports, and subways in countries like Singapore and Thailand.
Source: Agriculture
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