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Re: Stupid question about steam engines
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Sat, 8 Apr 2000 13:42:59 GMT
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In lugnet.trains, Larry Pieniazek writes:
Two quickies
Q:Why do the British drink warm beer?
A:Because they like it?

I was at the pub yesterday - it was nice and cold.

Q:WRONG. It's because they have Lucas refrigerators.

What's a Lucas Refrigerator anyway?  I thought Lucas made car batteries.

Q:What's the motto of the Lucas Electric Works?
A:A good day's work and home BEFORE DARK!
Maybe later I'll tell the Torpedo Story

I don't get it.

Carbon 60



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  Re: Stupid question about steam engines
 
(...) Actually what you call beer, we call Lager (fizzy stuff for little boys who usually drink shandy) and what we call 'real ale' beer is a dark coluor with an 'aquired taste' Developed with Lucas refridgerators in mind, it's usually drunk just (...) (25 years ago, 8-Apr-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)

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