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The 18th-century German poet Friedrich Schiller kept a pile of rotten apples in a drawer of his writing desk. Supposedly, the 'aroma' inspired him; and he could not work without it. While on the topic of apples, Agatha Christie used to eat apples in her bathtub, while formulating the plots of her murder mysteries.

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