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- From: dmyers@maple.cis.ohio-state.edu (david e myers)
- Subject: Re: Do these brews still exist...?
- Message-ID: <1992Nov17.130017.23084@cis.ohio-state.edu>
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- Organization: The Ohio State University Dept. of Computer and Info. Science
- References: <1992Nov13.012805.12814@dartvax.dartmouth.edu> <jball.721965761@unixg.ubc.ca>
- Date: Tue, 17 Nov 1992 13:00:17 GMT
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- In article <jball.721965761@unixg.ubc.ca> jball@unixg.ubc.ca (Joe E Ball) writes:
- >Michael Colburn inquired about the continued existance of a whack of beers
- >from some southern place. I don't know about today, but Blatz was
- >available in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, at the Liquor Commissions, at
- >least as of a few years back. We used to buy it for a change, because it
- >was cheap - almost as cheap as domestics, about five dollars a six. That
- >was about what, five years ago? over and out.
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- Five dollars a six? I wouldn't call that cheap. Here in central Ohio
- we can get it for around five dollars a twelve. (Maybe it was the
- difference between Canadian and US dollars.) Most of the beers listed
- in the original article are still available here. (Haven't seen Hamm's
- for a while, tho.)
-
- Dave Myers
-
- P.S. Sorry 'bout the flag. :)
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