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emelems

Oct 29th 2009 10:15 am

Re: Same brand, different name...

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Originally Posted by spartacus (Post 8055648)

Marmite, like many other 'hard drugs', requires the user (addict) to consume ever greater quantities over time in order to achieve the same 'high' . . .

That God damned consumerism has got me again... :ohmy:

Em x

LouiseR

Oct 29th 2009 10:39 am

Re: Same brand, different name...

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Originally Posted by emelems (Post 8055654)

That God damned consumerism has got me again... :ohmy:

Em x

Easy Off Bam = Cillit Bang
OMO = Persil
Streets = Walls

MartinLuther

Oct 29th 2009 11:08 am

Re: Same brand, different name...

Our Mate = (UK) Marmite

(NZ) Marmite = shite

Peters (ice cream) = Nestle

Best Foods Mayo = Hellmans

LouiseR

Oct 29th 2009 11:23 am

Re: Same brand, different name...

Dove = Galaxy :thumbsup: Unfortunately they don't do bars of it though only bags with "treat size" amounts...

ABCDiamond

Oct 29th 2009 11:25 am

Re: Same brand, different name...

Cow and Gate = Karicare-Nutricia

Produce and Food names:
Aubergine = Eggplant
Courgette = Zucchini
Mange tout = Snow pea
Gammon = Pickled Pork

MartinLuther

Oct 29th 2009 11:31 am

Re: Same brand, different name...

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Originally Posted by Louiseh86 (Post 8055807)

Dove = Galaxy :thumbsup: Unfortunately they don't do bars of it though only bags with "treat size" amounts...

I'm surprised they've stopped making the bars :confused:

bcworld

Oct 29th 2009 11:36 am

Re: Same brand, different name...

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Originally Posted by ABCDiamond (Post 8055810)

Produce and Food names:

(Red/Green/Yellow) Pepper = Capsicum

Geelong Gent

Oct 29th 2009 11:36 am

Re: Same brand, different name...

VAT = GST
HMCE = ATO
Football = AFL:sneaky:
BBC = ABC
Sun=TheAge:p

LouiseR

Oct 29th 2009 11:39 am

Re: Same brand, different name...

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Originally Posted by MartinLuther (Post 8055831)

I'm surprised they've stopped making the bars :confused:

I haven't seen them anwhere? :unsure: If you know where they are, you must tell me! :)

spartacus

Oct 29th 2009 11:45 am

Re: Same brand, different name...

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Originally Posted by MartinLuther (Post 8055831)

I'm surprised they've stopped making the bars :confused:

Take the bar, cut it into small 'treat size' portions, wrap individually and put in a new bag . . . charge twice the price . . . hmmmm . . .

MartinLuther

Oct 29th 2009 11:49 am

Re: Same brand, different name...

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Originally Posted by Louiseh86 (Post 8055854)

I haven't seen them anwhere? :unsure: If you know where they are, you must tell me! :)

They used to have them. I'll check (if I remember) then next time I go to Safeways/Coles

MartinLuther

Oct 29th 2009 11:50 am

Re: Same brand, different name...

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Originally Posted by spartacus (Post 8055870)

Take the bar, cut it into small 'treat size' portions, wrap individually and put in a new bag . . . charge twice the price . . . hmmmm . . .

What's 'fun' about a small chocolate bar? :D

paulry

Oct 29th 2009 12:15 pm

Re: Same brand, different name...

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Originally Posted by bcworld (Post 8055651)

Marmite......*shudder*!

http://youtube.com/watch?v=GoRcU0Ul7tU

:ohmy::lol:

scottishcelts

Oct 29th 2009 1:41 pm

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Originally Posted by dollface (Post 8055565)

How would you know Smelly?:lol:

:rofl::frown:

They huvnae got a deo strong enought tae sort oot your oxters, don't bother comng tae visit ya smelly mingin boot! ;)

dollface

Oct 29th 2009 1:42 pm

Re: Same brand, different name...

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Originally Posted by scottishcelts (Post 8056129)

:rofl::frown:

They huvnae got a deo strong enought tae sort oot your oxters, don't bother comng tae visit ya smelly mingin boot! ;)

:ohmy: :cry_smile:

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