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The Difference Between Perfume and Cologne
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19:36 - 22:51 (03:15)

This podcast discusses the process behind creating perfume oil and how different amounts of solvents can create different types of perfume, as well as the rise in popularity of perfume after Marilyn Monroe's declaration of her love for Chanel No. 5.

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Chanel Number Five perfume was created in the 1920s, but it only became popular in the 1950s after Marilyn Monroe praised it in an interview.
19:36 - 20:16 (00:40)
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Chanel Number Five
Summary

Chanel Number Five perfume was created in the 1920s, but it only became popular in the 1950s after Marilyn Monroe praised it in an interview. The scent has remained popular ever since, despite the story behind its fame becoming lost in popular culture.

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The Difference Between Perfume and Cologne
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Selects: How Perfume Works
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Stuff You Should Know
The podcast discusses the process of extracting perfume oils from plants and fruits, and how the amount of solvent used in combination with perfume oil determines different types of perfumes.
20:16 - 21:44 (01:27)
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Perfume
Summary

The podcast discusses the process of extracting perfume oils from plants and fruits, and how the amount of solvent used in combination with perfume oil determines different types of perfumes. Eau de cologne typically contains 2-5% perfume oil, unless referring to a male scent.

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The Difference Between Perfume and Cologne
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Selects: How Perfume Works
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Stuff You Should Know
The history and popularity of cologne is discussed by the hosts, including its downfall and resurgence in American culture and the unisex cologne trend.
21:44 - 22:51 (01:07)
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Cologne
Summary

The history and popularity of cologne is discussed by the hosts, including its downfall and resurgence in American culture and the unisex cologne trend.

Chapter
The Difference Between Perfume and Cologne
Episode
Selects: How Perfume Works
Podcast
Stuff You Should Know