[DuoList] Marmite

[Robert Johnstone]

And lets not forget that other truly British spread - Bovril.

Mmmm...although not vegetarian. Bovril is made from cows. Heaven only  
knows which bits - eyelashes and hooves, probably.

:P

On 09/04/2007, at 12:08 AM, Andy Nicholl wrote:

> Hi folks,
>
> Yes, Marmite is truly British, made in Burton-upon-Trent in  
> Staffordshire since 1902.  There's an article about it here:
>
> http://www.bbc.co.uk/stoke/features/2002/07/marmite.shtml
>
> Still trying to find time to put that upgrade into my 2400 (it must  
> be 3 years now).  No doubt I'll be looking for help then...
>
> Andy
>
>
> On 8 Apr 2007, at 14:38, dithomas at hkstar.com wrote:
>
>> It is rumoured that Scott wrote thusly:
>>
>> QUOTE
>> I believe Marmite is a Kiwi thing....at least that's what my New  
>> Zealand
>> friends tell me. I guess I'll have to try it...
>> UNQUOTE
>>
>> Oh no, my friend! Marmite is a true Brit invention. New Zealanders  
>> have sheep,
>> many, many sheep … bit like Welshmen …
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> Ian Thomas in Hong Kong where there is not one sheep to be seen  
>> outside a supermarket.
>>
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