# Butter or margarine?

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/butter-or-margarine/356119>\
**Category:** In My Humble Opinion\
**Created:** [May 9, 2006, 8:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/butter-or-margarine/356119 "2006-05-09T20:13:58Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 1\
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**Author:** ![vetbridge](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/b5e925/32.png) [@vetbridge](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/vetbridge)\
**Post date:** [May 11, 2006, 2:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/butter-or-margarine/356119/61 "2006-05-11T14:22:46Z")

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I asked my employees about their butter/margarine preferences and it pretty much mirrors what has been seen here.

My office manager mentioned that she can only use stick butter because she is so used to seeing margarine tubs containing dog shit (people bring in samples to check for parasites). 😉

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