I just got back from watching Pirates of the Carribean and feeling a pang of loss. That feeling somehow reminded me of the time i found a full bottle of Habanita sitting on a shelf all lonely and unwanted. I spritzed one spray and was hit with the most exotic ambery accord i've ever known. Call it fate, but it was not meant to be as i was distracted by other goodies on display. Never saw it again, especially for the price it was going for, $25, i shoulda snagged that gem! Regrets, regrets... regrets....
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What was the big one that got away?
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