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Re: Happy December!
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Date: 
Fri, 3 Dec 1999 16:59:05 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.fun, James Brown writes:

I guess that's the kind
of immoral, corrupting behavior you get when you marry into a Dutch family.
<grin, duck>(1)

hurrah for immoral and corrupting!!! ;>

Another odd/related question: Is it illegal to *make* candy with alcohol
therein?  If I was in the States, I could get arrested for my chocolate
cherries!


James

From what I understand- you can make wine and beer as long as you don't sell
it- that's a tax thing. I don't think you are allowed to distill alcohol into
whiskeys and such, but that may just be a tax thing, too.

So, yeah you can make that candy, and as mentioned above, eat and own it, you
just can't sell it (though you can send some to fellow AFOLS!!)


Chris



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  Re: Happy December!
 
(...) I'd have to disagree with this, only because of all the Micro-Brewerys in Wisconsin, they make and sell alcoholic beverages. Maybe you need some type of license to do this.. I'm not sure.. I'd have to ask my brother who is a Master Brewer at a (...) (25 years ago, 3-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
  Re: Happy December!
 
(...) Hmm. I bet there's some legal restrictions about shipping acohol-based foods across state lines. Steve (25 years ago, 6-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)

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  Re: Happy December!
 
(...) Wow, crazy. In the last couple years (a budding tradition), Christmas doesn't even start until Costco has packs of rum candies. ;) I guess that's the kind of immoral, corrupting behavior you get when you marry into a Dutch family. <grin, (...) (25 years ago, 3-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)

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