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Re: Happy December!
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lugnet.off-topic.fun
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Wed, 8 Dec 1999 11:12:47 GMT
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Selçuk <teyyareci> <sgore@superonline=AvoidSpam=.com>
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Gary Istok <gistok@umich.edu> wrote in message
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> Yes, it is illegal to SELL brandy fill chocolates in most USA states, because
> the state Liquor Control Commissions in each state are narrow minded. But you
> can bring them into the USA from Germany. Some states allow them, a few
> exceptions that come to mind are New York and Nevada. There is about 1/4 of a
> shot of pure brandy in each of the bottle shaped chocolates. They are
> WONDERFUL!!!!! My youngest nephews (aged 12, 12 & 15) just love them too.
> Their parents allow them a "shot" around the Holiday. Most Americans are
> horrified with the thought of giving young kids some alcohol, but it is not
> unusual in Europe (just a little).
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> Whenever I let people try the brandy chocolates for the first time, they love
> it, and then they bother me to get them some. My shopping list (for others) for
> German goods (whenever I go there to visit) has only 1 item .... Asbach Uralt
> Brandy Chocolates, the worlds most potent alcoholic chocolates.
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> A true Choco-holic.
I know those bottle shaped ones..:-) We have customers in Germany and it is
a frequent place that some departments must visit (unfortunatelly not me)
and they br,ngs those choclates everytime they returned. They are really
beaitiful. And watching religious friends is a big fun (Islam forbids
alchole in any ways), while tasting them first as a "plain choclate"..:-)
Selçuk
> And now some LEGO news (to keep this from going off.topic), LEGO made 2x12 and
> 2x14 bricks in the mid-1950's in Denmark only. I don't think they have made
> them since.
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> Gary Istok
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| (...) Yes, it is illegal to SELL brandy fill chocolates in most USA states, because the state Liquor Control Commissions in each state are narrow minded. But you can bring them into the USA from Germany. Some states allow them, a few exceptions (...) (25 years ago, 7-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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