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  Re: Problem (was Re: Velux promotional set (1854) buying)
 
(...) Guiness is traditionally Irish although it was invented by 2 Londoners. (...) 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 (...) (24 years ago, 7-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.uk)
 
  Re: Problem (was Re: Velux promotional set (1854) buying)
 
(...) "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)
 
(...) I thought Guiness originated somewhere in North Wales, discovered by a salesman travelling from London to Ireland. I have loads of Irish friends in this country and Germany who only drink the stuff in Ireland - won't touch the english brewed (...) (24 years ago, 7-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.uk)
 
  Re: Problem (was Re: Velux promotional set (1854) buying)
 
"Jonathan Reynolds" <scorch@tinyworld.co.uk> wrote in message news:Fyxxzr.D08@lugnet.com... (...) Guinness (...) bottled. In (...) bits (...) The story I've heard through my in-laws (big in the South Wales alcohol industry in as much as they own a (...) (24 years ago, 8-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.uk)
 
  Re: Problem (was Re: Velux promotional set (1854) buying)
 
(...) 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)
 
  Re: Problem (was Re: Velux promotional set (1854) buying)
 
(...) I am pretty sure this is a myth. Like any mass produced global brand, success is guaranteed by consistency. I have drunk the black stuff across the world - and it tastes just the same all over to me. That said, I'm still convinced the pouring (...) (24 years ago, 8-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.uk)

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