What is an AUTRALIAN, by the way?

an Italian Car?  someone who walks alone? Someone
who should
walk in my footsteps?

Anyway...

Tanya Mayer Photography wrote:
> 
> omigosh! this thread just gets better and better! lol...
> 
> ... I have never tasted root beer.  I
> LOVE sarsparilla, and especially the version known as "Double Sars".

Tanya, its basically the same thing.... root beer
is made from the root of
sarsparilla plant, I believe.

We shall have to get you to an A&W (as opposed to
AW) :)

> 
> A friend of mine gave me a warning a little while ago that when I get to the
> US, I should expect to find orange cheese! What's up with THAT?!?!

Yellow dye 5, probably :)

There is oragne cheese in England as well, is
there not?  
> 
> Oh, and yep, I will bring some musk lollies too for you all to taste
> perfumed candy.  I agree too with that one though, it really does feel like
> you are eating a crunchy beauty product when you are eating those things!
> 
> And someone mentioned banana sandwiches - do you guys have banana lollies in
> America?  They totally rock!
> 
> tan.

People eating anything banana at GFM are requested
to stay on the other side
of whatever from me... well, at least ripe banana
- the smell is really gross.

Are you bringing Vegemite for us to sample, tan?

I was thinking of bringing something very New York
to GFM in the way of food
but most of the best NY treats are too
perishable.  

ann


> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Anthony Farr" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Wednesday, April 21, 2004 1:00 AM
> Subject: Re: Disgusting things that Autralians eat
> 
> > Root beer!  I'd forgotten that ghastly stuff, aaaargghhh.  How could
> anyone
> > say Vegemite is horrible but enjoy root beer?  Sarsaparilla causes a gag
> > reflex for me, as well.
> >
> > OTOH I'm one of those rarities who don't mind the pickle in MacDonald's
> > burger's, although their best effort is the Ozburger that Americans will
> > only get to enjoy if they visit godzone country.
> >
> > regards,
> > Anthony Farr
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Rothman, Aric" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >
> > > It's not obvious unless one consciously tastes for it, but wintergreen
> is
> > a major source of flavor in root beer!
> > >
> >
> >
> >

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