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Subject: [Leica] marmite? an english mistake?
From: datamaster at northcoastphotos.com (Gary Todoroff)
Date: Mon Sep 11 16:53:10 2006
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Isn't Vegamite made from insects and warm beer?
Gary

At 04:24 PM 09/11/06, you wrote:
>Ha! That's rich from someone who considers eating insects to be the 
>ultimate in haute cuisine! ;)
>
>Nick
>
>----- Original Message ----
>From: G Hopkinson <hoppyman@bigpond.net.au>
>To: Leica Users Group <lug@leica-users.org>
>Sent: Tuesday, 12 September, 2006 12:20:20 AM
>Subject: RE: Re: [Leica] marmite? an english mistake?
>
>
>Nick, considering you drink your beer warm, I'd be considering your 
>opinion on Vegemite with some reservations.
>
>Cheers
>Hoppy
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: lug-bounces+hoppyman=bigpond.net.au@leica-users.org 
>[mailto:lug-bounces+hoppyman=bigpond.net.au@leica-users.org] On Behalf Of
>Nick Roberts
>Sent: Tuesday, 12 September 2006 06:05
>To: Leica Users Group
>Subject: Re: Re: [Leica] marmite? an english mistake?
>
>No, Marmite is nothing like the disgusting muck that is Vegemite - 
>although not everyone loves it. In fact they advertise it by
>portraying people who hate it!
>
>Nick
>
>----- Original Message ----
>From: Adam Bridge <abridge@gmail.com>
>To: Leica Users Group <lug@leica-users.org>
>Sent: Monday, 11 September, 2006 8:49:32 PM
>Subject: Re: Re: [Leica] marmite? an english mistake?
>
>
>Is this like that great Australian practical joke known as Vegemite
>that they keep around and eat while strangers come to visit, never
>once grimmacing or wretching where one can see them but otherwise keep
>locked away on a top shelf somewhere?
>
>Darned Aussies 'll do anything for a laugh.
>
>If it IS like Vegemite then I understand why it would be great for
>dieters and soup: YOU WON'T WANT ANY.
>
>Shuddering and regretting even reading this message during lunch break....
>
>Adam
>
>
>
>
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