Michael Cash wrote:

> Almost correct.
> 
> It isn't that only 2% of Japanese produce the chemical that makes
> sweat stink. It is that only 2% of Japanese have the chromosome that
> allows them to smell it. Unfortunately, close to 100% of the
> foreigners who visit Japan seem to have been born with the chromosome
> that allows them to smell Japanese sweat.

Hehe, this certainly sounds closer to the truth.

-- 
Dave Fossett
Saitama, Japan