Well, I first heard the term "vegemite" in high school when Men At Work released a song that mentioned the gloopy paste. I didn't try it until I was in Hong Kong on business and found it at the local grocery store.
The love affair with vegemite was not "slow and aquired." It did not take time to build. It was instantaneous and intense, which I'm sure is terribly unusual for one who has never set foot in Australia. I had found a savory/salty spread for all manners of baked goods to r...