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To: mylife; Fred Nerks; Byron_the_Aussie; naturalman1975; melsec

Fine, how about renaming it Boong Cheese? /sarc

What was this brand of food really named after? I’m wagering it’s a 90 percent chance that it wasn’t named to put down aboriginals at all.


10 posted on 01/13/2021 1:42:36 PM PST by Tolerance Sucks Rocks (Hope is not a plan. -- Matthew Bracken)
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wiki:

Coon is the Australian trademark of a cheddar cheese produced by the Warrnambool Cheese and Butter company. It was launched in 1935 by Fred Walker. Coon cheese is named after the American Edward William Coon of Philadelphia


60 posted on 01/13/2021 5:03:57 PM PST by Fred Nerks (fair dinkum!)
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