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1 year ago  ::  Jan 09, 2012 - 10:00PM #11
Ken
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Jan 7, 2012 -- 8:42PM, farragut wrote:


Indeed, red wine is good, better perhaps than vitamins. But it is the daily infusion of whiskey that is the greatest preservative of humanity. Pour another.



Exactly. At least three ounces are required.

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1 year ago  ::  Jan 09, 2012 - 10:02PM #12
Ken
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Jan 9, 2012 -- 8:34PM, Erey wrote:


I love a glass of red, but I have trouble sometimes stopping at just one!


Then have another. Drinks should be taken in twos.


beer too is supposed to have different but beneficial properties.


Beer just makes you pee.

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1 year ago  ::  Jan 09, 2012 - 10:45PM #13
jane2
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"Beer just makes you pee."


Or as the crudity went when we were really young--it doesn't have to change color.

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1 year ago  ::  Jan 09, 2012 - 10:46PM #14
jane2
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Oh, and when we were young we misquoted Nash with : wine is fine, but liquor is quicker.

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