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<p>[QUOTE="Aquitaine, post: 2216051, member: 602"]Could it be either one???? :</p><p><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spermaceti" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spermaceti" rel="nofollow"><font size="4"><b>Spermaceti - Wikipedia</b></font></a></p><p><i>Spermaceti</i> is a waxy substance found in the head cavities of the sperm whale <i>Spermaceti</i> is created in the <i>spermaceti</i> organ inside the whale's head. This organ may contain <i>as</i> much <i>as</i> 1,900 litres (500 US gal) of <i>spermaceti</i>. ... and physically very similar to <i>spermaceti</i> and may be used in many of the <i>same</i> applications.</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ambergris" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ambergris" rel="nofollow"><font size="4"><b>Ambergris - Wikipedia</b></font></a></p><p><i>Ambergris</i> ambergrease, or grey amber, is a solid, waxy, flammable substance of a dull grey or blackish colour produced in the digestive system of sperm whales. Freshly produced <i>ambergris</i> has a marine, fecal odor. It acquires a sweet, earthy scent <i>as</i> it ages, commonly likened to the ... The word "amber" comes from the <i>same</i> source, but it has been applied ...</p><p><br /></p><p>AND, just as a FUN FACT!!!!!......</p><p><a href="https://www.huffpost.com/entry/ambergris-whale-vomit_n_570fa812e4b03d8b7b9f9793" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.huffpost.com/entry/ambergris-whale-vomit_n_570fa812e4b03d8b7b9f9793" rel="nofollow">https://www.huffpost.com/entry/ambergris-whale-vomit_n_570fa812e4b03d8b7b9f9793</a>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Aquitaine, post: 2216051, member: 602"]Could it be either one???? : [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spermaceti'][SIZE=4][B]Spermaceti - Wikipedia[/B][/SIZE][/URL] [I]Spermaceti[/I] is a waxy substance found in the head cavities of the sperm whale [I]Spermaceti[/I] is created in the [I]spermaceti[/I] organ inside the whale's head. This organ may contain [I]as[/I] much [I]as[/I] 1,900 litres (500 US gal) of [I]spermaceti[/I]. ... and physically very similar to [I]spermaceti[/I] and may be used in many of the [I]same[/I] applications. [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ambergris'][SIZE=4][B]Ambergris - Wikipedia[/B][/SIZE][/URL] [I]Ambergris[/I] ambergrease, or grey amber, is a solid, waxy, flammable substance of a dull grey or blackish colour produced in the digestive system of sperm whales. Freshly produced [I]ambergris[/I] has a marine, fecal odor. It acquires a sweet, earthy scent [I]as[/I] it ages, commonly likened to the ... The word "amber" comes from the [I]same[/I] source, but it has been applied ... AND, just as a FUN FACT!!!!!...... [URL]https://www.huffpost.com/entry/ambergris-whale-vomit_n_570fa812e4b03d8b7b9f9793[/URL][/QUOTE]
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