Talking of Danish beer (Heineken), England won 3-0 today - hee hee Ciao Mark
-----Original Message----- From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Dave Jones Sent: 15 June 2002 16:55 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [OT] Neale's effective use of irony and sarcasm Rob, I think you must mean that she was not yet 21...I know of no state where the legal drinking age is 27... Dave Jones http://www.sinenomine.net/ Houston, TX 281.578.7544 (voice) ----- Original Message ----- From: "Rob van der Heij" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, June 15, 2002 9:10 AM Subject: Re: [OT] Neale's effective use of irony and sarcasm > At 15:56 14-06-02, Kris Van Hees wrote: > > >At least Belgian beer is not being called anything else! Except in extreme > >cases, such as asking at an Applebee's what Belgian beers they have, the > >waiteress going to the bar to check and coming back stating that the only > >Belgian beer they have is Heineken. Yuck!!! Ordering a coke was the best > >thing to do in that case. > > Hey, at least you could get one... I recall that once in the US the girl > behind the counter could not take my money because my order contained a > Budweiser Light and she was not 27 yet. > We now have "Het Kanon" (the canon) from Grolsch that is 10.5% alcohol > and sold in 0.45L bottles, so beyond the "triples" from Belgium ;-) > > Rob >
