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RE: [OM] Mosquito Repellant - was HELP: what should I take !?!?!

Subject: RE: [OM] Mosquito Repellant - was HELP: what should I take !?!?!
From: "Wayne Harridge" <wayneharridge@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sat, 5 May 2001 15:31:23 +1000
Roger wrote:

> 
> Anecdotal evidence suggests that people who eat Marmite are much less
> likely to get bitten by mozzies.  For list members not familiar with
> Marmite, it's a yeast extract, thick and black, which is slapped
> liberally on bread and toast.  Stuffed full of vitamin B12, which is
> supposed to end up concentrated in your skin, and which mosquitoes do
> not like.  I don't know if the same is said of Vegemite, the weak and
> inferior Australian yeast extract product (I speak as a Marmite purist).
> 
The same claim is made for Vegemite.

Wayne Harridge
Ivanhoe, Victoria, Australia
http://members.optusnet.com.au/~w_harridge/  

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