Things we love to hate
THE list of 40 things vulnerable to the Marmite Effect – where people either love them or hate them – is topped by the yeast extract after which it is named.
Other things to feature include Brussels sprouts, Christmas pudding, The X Factor, Simon Cowell and Christmas itself.
All of which may explain why inviting the in-laws over for lunch on December 25 followed by an afternoon in front of the television is so often asking for trouble.