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daz300 · 19-06-2005, 18:27

seven sausage facts ..

(1) the word sausage is derived from the latin word salus, which means something salted .

(2) dick turpin worked as a butcher.

(3) sausages are eaten at 71% of all uk BBQs .

(4) Queen victoria liked sausages but insisted that the meat in them had to be hand chopped rather then minced .

(5) sausages were called bangers during the world war 2 because they exploded when fried, due to the water content.

(6) 90% of british households buy sauasges and 50% buy them once a month .

(7) sausages are mentioned in the homer's odyssey : "these goat sausages sizzing here in the fire"

19-06-2005, 18:27	#60
daz300 Inactive Join Date: Dec 2004 Location: hersham boy, Age: 50 Services: walking speed BB and tivo Posts: 656	Re: does anyone have any wierd facts? seven sausage facts .. (1) the word sausage is derived from the latin word salus, which means something salted . (2) dick turpin worked as a butcher. (3) sausages are eaten at 71% of all uk BBQs . (4) Queen victoria liked sausages but insisted that the meat in them had to be hand chopped rather then minced . (5) sausages were called bangers during the world war 2 because they exploded when fried, due to the water content. (6) 90% of british households buy sauasges and 50% buy them once a month . (7) sausages are mentioned in the homer's odyssey : "these goat sausages sizzing here in the fire"