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Group: uk.transport · Group Profile
Author: Graeme Wall
Date: Sep 7, 2008 02:25

In message perry.co.uk>
Roland Perry perry.co.uk> wrote:
> In message greywall.demon.co.uk>, at 21:10:10 on Sat, 6
> Sep 2008, Graeme Wall greywall.demon.co.uk> remarked:
>>> The lager I most associated with Manchester was Grunhalle, although it
>>> was actually from Warrington.
>>
>>Thought that was vodka :-)
>
> No, that's the same people's Vladivdar.

Hence the smiley.
>
>>> Of course, they could be moving the Fosters/Kronenbourg to wherever
>>> Heineken and Carlsberg are brewed.
>>
>> Quite possibly, I'll stick to bitter, my local does a superb pint of
>> gravity dispensed 6X. At least Wadworths are still in Devizes.
>
> You'd be surprised how many places don't serve bitter any more.

Unfortunately I am not surprised. I walked into a pub in Reading recently,
saw they had no beer[1] so went to leave. Got stopped by the landlord who
wanted to know why I wasn't drinking. Got most annoyed when I told him.

[1] Brit lager doesn't qualify as beer in my book.

--
Graeme Wall
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Transport Miscellany at <http://www.greywall.demon.co.uk/rail/index.html>
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