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On Sat, 11 Apr 2015 17:19:03 -0700 (PDT),
wrote:

> Everyone in my wife's family liked lamb except her dad. I think I have
> mentioned this befo he ate so much NZ mutton during the war that he
> eschewed the ovines ever since.

My mother told me that many lamb hating men from the WWII era had
eaten mutton back then and it's a flavor that will ruin most people on
"lamb" forever. She hated mutton, but knew the difference between
mutton and lamb - so she cooked leg of lamb for us once or twice a
year.

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