There is a quote: על טעם וריח אין להתוכח. I've heard this attributed to חז"ל, but it seems more like a folk saying. What is the source of this?
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2על ריח וטעם יש מחלוקת כל פעם– Double AA ♦Commented Feb 1, 2022 at 2:24
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Welcome to MiYodeya Burt and thanks for this first question. Great to have you learn with us!– mblochCommented Feb 1, 2022 at 3:49
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@DoubleAA where did you get that from– BurtCommented Feb 2, 2022 at 2:36
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@Burt first overheard it in a judaica store in meah sharim maybe 15+ years ago– Double AA ♦Commented Feb 2, 2022 at 2:38
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I asked this very question to my rebbe a few years ago, and his answer was "Mistoma some girls' school."– JewishMaleCommented Feb 2, 2022 at 21:11
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According to Wiktionary it was coined by an Israeli writer named Avraham Shlonsky.