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The company appears to play up the camp name with the boxes holding the words "4 chances to have a gay time".<ref>[http://tinypic.com/909bg1.jpg Box design of golden gaytime]</ref> |
The company appears to play up the camp name with the boxes holding the words "4 chances to have a gay time".<ref>[http://tinypic.com/909bg1.jpg Box design of golden gaytime]</ref> |
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==Trivia/Popular Culture== |
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The streets Golden Gaytime has also been noted on Channel 10's popular Rove Live show. |
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The dilemma posed by the strange name is highlighted in [[The Bedroom Philosopher]] song, "Golden Gaytime". |
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According to Greenpeace New Zealand <ref>[http://www.greenpeace.org.nz/truefood/master.asp?http://www.greenpeace.org.nz/truefood/proddetail.asp?AisleID=6&ProuctID=3258 Greenpeace on Golden gaytime]</ref>, [[Goodman Fielder]] are starting to remove [[Genetically Engineered]] ingredients from the Gaytime to make it more environmentally friendly and safer for the consumer to eat. |
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Much of the appeal of the product is the amusing name which has homosexual connotations (a play on the word gay). |
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==References== |
==References== |
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Revision as of 18:37, 8 October 2007
Golden Gaytime or Cookie Crumble in New Zealand is an iconic ice-cream created by Streets confectionery company in Australia. This toffee and vanilla ice-cream dipped in chocolate and wrapped in honeycomb biscuits, on a wooden stick. Its amusing and peculiar name has survived intact despite the possible homosexual connotations in modern decades.[1] The company appears to play up the camp name with the boxes holding the words "4 chances to have a gay time".[2]
Trivia/Popular Culture
 | This article contains a list of miscellaneous information. (July 2007) |
The streets Golden Gaytime has also been noted on Channel 10's popular Rove Live show.
The dilemma posed by the strange name is highlighted in The Bedroom Philosopher song, "Golden Gaytime".
According to Greenpeace New Zealand [3], Goodman Fielder are starting to remove Genetically Engineered ingredients from the Gaytime to make it more environmentally friendly and safer for the consumer to eat.
Much of the appeal of the product is the amusing name which has homosexual connotations (a play on the word gay).
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