Limburger
Specifically, researchers have found that the bacteria that turns limburger into, well, limburger is the same genus of bacteria that’s on your feet. The stuff between your toes is Brevibacterium epidermidis, and it’s Brevibacterium linens that grows on soft, stinky cheeses.
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