[Leica] Marmite

["godard@hotmail.com" <godard@hotmail.com>]

Dan wrote:

> Is Vegemite pronounced the same as Yosemite?
> 
> dan c.
> 

Well, it kind of depends on the quality of the christmas cheer you've been
having on the day, but most use VEGIE-MIGHT.

I wonder if Adams thought about this when he was developing the zone system:
Zones 1-Vegemite (the blackest of the black).

Cheers and Merry Xmas,
Gary
(holding his head from too much cheer yesterday)
> 
> 
> At 09:46 AM 23-12-01 +1100, Alastair Firkin wrote:
>>>> perhaps the u.k. could start a marmite boycott until this is resolved....
>>> 
>>>  Shame on you, Kyle, Marmite is a New Zealand condiment and no one, and I
>>>  mean no one, with the exception of New Zealanders seem to like it.
>> 
>> Sorry, but it's a UK condiment borrowed by he Kiwis because they can't stand
>> that disgusting Vegemite stuff the Aussies put out...
>> 
>> tim a
>> ZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZ
>> 
>> That's quite enough Vegemite bashing. Vegemite is a "unique product
>> which clearly my spell-checker has not run across ;-) Being breakfast
>> time, I think I'll spread some on sour-dough -- very 2000ish.
>> 
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