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Default Food intolerance in Britain

On Feb 8, 3:44*pm, Dave Smith > wrote:
> Food SnobŪ wrote:
> > On Feb 8, 8:42 am, "James Silverton" >
> > wrote:
> >> Hello All!

>
> >> This report in the Telegraph seems to indicate that the British are just
> >> as worried as Americans.

>
> >>http://www.telegraph.co.uk/health/he...rton/7168007/F....

>
> >> "One in five Britons is now labouring under the misapprehension that
> >> they are suffering from a food allergy"

>
> > I'm not sure that I could tolerate the food in England. *My wife and
> > son are going to Iceland in August. (I have airplane phobias, so I'm
> > not going). *I wonder what they'll find to eat there.

>
> You won't travel because of a plane phobia, yet you see fit to cast
> aspersions on food you have never eaten?


Oh, Jeez, you know some of the stuff they eat, haggis, blood pudding,
even their comedians make fun of their own foods.

--Bryan