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Re: Problem (was Re: Velux promotional set (1854) buying)
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lugnet.loc.uk
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Mon, 7 Aug 2000 19:53:06 GMT
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In lugnet.loc.uk, Larry Pieniazek writes:
> Yep. I acquired a taste for Newkie a few years back when I was on a project
> with a chap from Newcastle. I know some in the UK don't consider it a proper
> beer but I'm a wus and find Guinness a bit too strong for my palate.
Guiness is traditionally Irish although it was invented by 2 Londoners.
> I had a screensaver he gave me that was basically a bottle of broon sliding
> across and crashing, followed by the sound of someone crying. IIRC.
The Guiness screensaver is quality, some bloke staring at the pint from every
angle with the infamous music - you'd have had to have seen the advert to get
it.
I don't drink 'real beer', I drink chemical based lager.
Carbon 60
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Message has 2 Replies:
 | | Re: Problem (was Re: Velux promotional set (1854) buying)
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| (...) "They" (that is yer man in the street" often say that Guiness made (and consumed) in Ireland has a special taste to it. My friend worked at the Guiness brewery in Dublin and let me into a well kept trade secret that I'm willing to divuldge (...) (24 years ago, 7-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.uk)
| | | Re: Problem (was Re: Velux promotional set (1854) buying)
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| (...) One only has to spend a small amount of time in Europe away from this rubbish to know how bad it is for you. The average Euro-Lager both tastes better, and does not give you a chemical induced hangover. I am sure I read that a Euro-Lager has (...) (24 years ago, 8-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Problem (was Re: Velux promotional set (1854) buying)
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| (...) Yep. I acquired a taste for Newkie a few years back when I was on a project with a chap from Newcastle. I know some in the UK don't consider it a proper beer but I'm a wus and find Guinness a bit too strong for my palate. I had a screensaver (...) (24 years ago, 7-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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