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Updated: September 13, 2025
"An' then They've been calling us stinkers, you know. We might shove somethin' under sulphur, or something that stunk pretty bad an' stink 'em out. I know it can be done somehow." Beetle's eyes turned to Stalky handling the diagrams. "Stinks?" said Stalky interrogatively. Then his face grew luminous with delight. "By gum! I've got it. Horrid stinks! Turkey!" He leaped at the Irishman.
The Nongtungs, in the Jaintia Hills, keep dead bodies sometimes as long as a month, until the phur or ceremonial dance has been performed. Hence they are called Nong-tung, or "stinkers." Amongst the Lynngams the dead body is kept for sometimes three or four months, or up to the time when a bull can be procured for a feast to the villagers.
"Lastly, they conceive that aspersions are cast upon their personal cleanliness a most delicate matter with all boys. Ve-ry good. Observe how, in each case, the punishment fits the crime. A week after your house calls them 'stinkers, King, your house is, not to put too fine a point on it, stunk out by a dead cat who chooses to die in the one spot where she can annoy you most.
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