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who put the bozo in cambozola? expression or saying

Just a silly saying, that usefully serves as a spelling mnemonic for this splendid German cheese – sometimes known as blue brie – with an Italian name and French pretensions

Origin

By analogy with a 1980s(?) TV advert for Typhoo tea, which ended on the slogan Typhoo puts the T in Britain

Collector

Mark – 2024
Mark Iliff – owner

Notes

There are other sayings that follow this template for (among others) Shitterton, Clitheroe, Wetwang, Penistone, Trivago, Cockermouth and Scunthorpe that we never mention

Link

The Typhoo advert (painfully low resolution)

Submitted: 09/12/2025 by Mark ● Last updated: 22/09/2026 11:17 by Mark

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