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372: 133:"), which aired on November 15, 2007. The episode begins with multiple characters (Liz, Tracy and Jack) smelling maple syrup. Jack Donaghy likens the smell to a chemical weapon called "Northrax" that the US supposedly sold to the Saudis in the 1980s, which smells just like maple syrup. This leads into the episode’s main plot, in which Liz suspects a new Middle Eastern neighbor ( 112: 240: 108: 437: 379: 413: 354: 340: 432: 447: 56:
seeds, commonly used in maple syrup substitutes. The incidents were alluded to in a 2007 episode of the television show
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substitutes. This source was traced through a collaborative process between the citizens of New York City, the city's
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in the air, which was subsequently reported on by local blogs as well as
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in the fall of 2005 and continued sporadically into early 2009.
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sporadically detected a mysterious sweet smell likened to
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Some New Yorkers feared the sweet smell was a form of
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Barbaro, Michael; Schweber, Nate (February 6, 2009).
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New York City Department of Environmental Protection
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30 Rock
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"What a Hundred Million Calls to 311 Reveal About New York"
Wired
"Mysterious Sweet Smell From 2005 Returns to Manhattan"
"Maple Sugar Smell Mystery!"
"Happy 10-Year Anniversary Of NYC Finding The Alleged Source Of The Mysterious Maple Syrup Smell"
"As Seen on TV: The Maple Syrup Smell on 30 Rock"
"Aromatic Mystery in New York City Is Solved"

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