Love It or Hate It Phenomenon

The polarizing nature of Marmite: taste science, genetic factors, psychological aspects, and the "Marmite effect" as a cultural metaphor.

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Urban myth or not? Whatever: painfully funny 30 Jul 2001, Seamus 16 year old pupil at one of England's leading fee paying schools, returned from school for his Christmas holidays in what appeared to be some measure of discomfort.

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Marmite Love poetry 30 Jul 2001, Seamus Lyrics from : Housewife That's it, I've had enough of this Marmite love, Bringing you breakfast in bed when its already lunch, That's it, no more will I have to pour your coffee In to you favourite morning mug, cause I accidentally smashed it on the wall, very hard.

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A Yanks view of England 30 Jul 2001, Seamus For lunch, we had a picnic out of the boot (trunk for my fellow yanks). Damn, wot a lunch!!

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I Wouldn't Eat It: Marmite

From Too Many Chefs , food bloggersd extraordinaire. Originally written in February 2004. Consulting the web, the most important thing to know about Marmite is apparently that it is NOT Vegemite. So what is it? Basically, it's beer yeast crap. Or more precisely, salty beer yeast crap.

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A Yanks view of England

For lunch, we had a picnic out of the boot (trunk for my fellow yanks). Damn, wot a lunch!! This was my first time to sample Marmite (a picnic with Marmite sandwiches had been a part of the Twycross Zoo trip plan from day one as a result of an off-topic list thread that we took off list).

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Marmite Love poetry

Lyrics from : Housewife That's it, I've had enough of this Marmite love, Bringing you breakfast in bed when its already lunch, That's it, no more will I have to pour your coffee In to you favourite morning mug, cause I accidentally smashed it on the wall, very hard.

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I looooovvvvveeeeee Marmite

I dunno whether any of you lot are as serious about your marmite as I am, well let me tell you I looooovvvvveeeeee the stuff i get cravings for it, I just have to have it. Well anyway this page has stemmed from the fact the Marmite don't really have a web site so I thought I'd help 'em out a bit and do my own little s

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My favorite love/hate Marmite advert

It's definitely a 'love it or hate it' thing, something which the recent TV ads for Marmite have been using. The ad starts with a guy and a beautiful blonde model-type entering a flat. She tells him to make himself comfortable on the sofa and that she won't be a minute.

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You either love it or you hate it

Marmite.  Mmmm.  Ever since I was a baby I've enjoyed the taste of this black nectar.  My favourite way to enjoy this marvel of yeast extraction is with sliced tomato betwixt two slices of buttery toast.  It is also one of the best hangover cures I know.

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The devils spawn

would you tell me what Marmite means? It's a sort of thick black spread. It's made from yeast extract and you either love it or hate it. Me? I love the stuff and buy the biggest jars I can (it's cheaper in the long run). My current vice is a marmite and peanut butter sandwiches. Nonononono!

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