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Re: Happy St. Patrick's Day!
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lugnet.off-topic.fun
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Mon, 19 Mar 2001 18:06:28 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.fun, Eric Joslin writes:
> I would drink green lager, but Guinness doesn't dye green easily.
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> That reminds me of a funny story... my freshman year in college, some friends
> of mine and I wanted to drink Green Beer on St. Paddy's Day. We went down to
> the grocery to get some green food coloring, but had no idea how *little*
> coloring it took to dye a glass of beer- so we bought two large bottles of
> green dye.
Awesome. That reminds me of a line in Harrison Ford remake of _The
Fugitive_ -- "Why can't they die the river blue the other 364 days of the
year?"
> All our food was dyed green for weeks after that, in a misguided attempt not to
> waste it. Eventually, we gave up and threw most of both bottles away.
At first I read that as, "Eventually, we threw up and gave most of the
bottles away." :-)
--Todd
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| (...) I would drink green lager, but Guinness doesn't dye green easily. That reminds me of a funny story... my freshman year in college, some friends of mine and I wanted to drink Green Beer on St. Paddy's Day. We went down to the grocery to get (...) (23 years ago, 19-Mar-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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