Australian judge rejects prisoner's human rights challenge to Vegemite ban (www.npr.org)

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[-] Slashme@lemmy.world 15 points 19 hours ago

Apparently it can be used to hide drugs from sniffer dogs, and it has live yeast that makes it easier to brew alcohol in jail.

Still seems a bit draconian. Life is a little sadder without Marmite, and if you grew up with Vegemite, I'm sure the same is true.

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