I *am* English, but my name's not Bob. Cambridge is close enough for a public forum. ;) 

Quote - I don't mind marmite - I can take it or leave it really (odd I know)

It isn't odd at all. That whole "love it or hate it" thing is an advertising slogan, and last time I checked, advertising slogans were about as far from the truth as it's possible to get without being sued. :)