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! > > > > > > > > >

