Now I know you shouldn't judge someone by the color of their rotting flesh or whom they eat.

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The stink is described as a mixture of excrement and rotting flesh.

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Huge crowds were drawn to witness their enormous bulk and experience their "fragrance" - described by many as a cross between excrement and rotting flesh.

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Families were "with their loved ones who they were so excited to see alive, only now to watch them die a slow, painful death from their rotting flesh because the infections are out of control and they need surgery, " Furin said.

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The stinking gaseous rotting of flesh it causes often requires the amputation of limbs.

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