When I went to school in Boston, Blue laws in Mass meant you couldn't buy
alcohol on Sunday. So what's a college kid to do? Why, drive up the road to
New Hampshire, which has a 24/7 package store just over the border, 45
minutes away.

On 3/27/06, Zaphod Beeblebrox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> that's the beauty of dry counties.  They think that if the county is dry,
> no
> one will drink.  So far, from what I've seen, that's not the way it works
> out.  You just end up with more people on the road to and from the closet
> liquor store and usually a little inebriated from the long drive.
>
> On 3/27/06, Dana Tierney <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > I used to live in a dry county (Real). This put the nearest bar or
> liquor
> > store about thirty miles away, either in Uvalde or up near Junction.
> IMHO
> > this somewhat increased the number of intoxicated people and since we
> are
> > talking about some serious empty, the only way back was highway....
> >
> > that's great for the public safety...
>
>

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