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 | | Meanwhile, Vegemite in Britain has moved with the stealth of guerilla warfare, quietly entering major supermarkets, exclusive delicatessens and corner shops, with the unobtrusively effective colonising strategies of the tandoori restaurant, Clive James and Richie Benaud. |
 | | In my fieldwork for this paper, it was remarkable how many people attested to having a relative abroad who regularly demanded large quantities of Vegemite to stave off withdrawal symptoms, and as many witnesses have told of Australian travellers in unlikely places producing their pot at mealtimes. |
 | | I have also been informed from a variety of sources that Vegemite cures mouth ulcers, that it is used in the bush for insect bites--to cure them, that is, not to attract them--and it can reduce swelling. |
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