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By Boiler
#91287
Andy McDandy wrote: Sun Jun 22, 2025 6:45 am No, of course not. But all that matters is that someone - probably a foreigner - has mucked around with it, and they tasted better in the old days and they employ Gary Lineker and they're based in Leicester which is essentially crawling with Them What Don't Eat Bacon Like Proper Men Does.
Reasonable explanation here.

https://oxfordshiredaily.co.uk/smoky-ba ... ps-banned/
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By Malcolm Armsteen
#91290
Watchman wrote: Sun Jun 22, 2025 8:30 am Surprised he hasn’t claimed they are now flavoured with halal bacon
They're not haram, as far as I can see, just culturally inappropriate.

Similarly, they are kosher but unapproved.
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By kreuzberger
#91293
If they want to avoid the faith-based issues and carcinogenic elements in kid-on smoke, they can always opt for a bag of Roast Chicken.

That said, there's no beating a bag of Pickled Onion Monster Munch, is there?
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By Boiler
#91294
I preferred the beef MM myself, but the pickled onion was a good sub.

Mind you, since that URTI I had a couple of years ago, nothing smells or tastes the same as it did before anyway.
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By Malcolm Armsteen
#91297
You can get pickled onion Monster Munch mayo now.

Just sayin'.
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