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- From: jjd1@cbnewsg.cb.att.com (james.j.dutton)
- Newsgroups: rec.motorcycles
- Subject: Re: Diet Coke, Official drink of DoD
- Message-ID: <1993Jan27.192502.6188@cbfsb.cb.att.com>
- Date: 27 Jan 93 19:25:02 GMT
- Article-I.D.: cbfsb.1993Jan27.192502.6188
- References: <1993Jan26.223331.12058@clark.dgim.doc.ca> <728152631snz@morgan.demon.co.uk>
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- In article <728152631snz@morgan.demon.co.uk> tony@morgan.demon.co.uk writes:
- >
- >Not even comparable! That's not to say that they don't brew decent beer in
- >the USA, just not _much_. The San Francisco Anchor 'Steam' Beer is quite
- >good, although generally served too fizzy. There is a _magnificent_ bottled
- >beer brewed in Cambridge MD, called 'Wild Goose', and the 'Brooklyn Lager'
- >isn't too dusty either. However one swallow does not make a summer and _in
- >general_ American beer is far, far inferior to anything the UK can offer.
- >
- >That also is not to say that we can't produce rubbish. Watneys Red Barrel for
- >example. We're also in danger of being swamped by imitations of foreign brews
- >which are, if anything, worse than the original, if that's possible. An
- >example that comes to mind is the 'brewed under licence' Miller Lite. It's
- >not even fit for washing out carburetters.
-
- That can't be an imitation because your describing the original.
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