Smell Test

[nyinstitute]

for at least twenty years that I know of, both accountants and lawyers used
a smell test in regard to tax shelters and other types of maneuvers.
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Subject: Smell Test


>    Mike Barnicle (lately of the NY Daily News, formerly of the Boston
Globe)
> said that certain stuff in Florida had to pass the "smell test."  (That
is,
> does it stink?)  A few commentators picked up on "smell test."  I don't
know
> what smell tests Fred Shapiro has.
>    May all your Thanksgiving smell tests be happy ones!
>