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    Quote Originally Posted by Tris39 View Post
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    John Smith's creates beer-shaped star constellation

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    Quote Originally Posted by Mobyduck View Post
    The Water Poet is closing on the 29th of this month due to redevelopment of the area.
    https://twitter.com/thewaterpoet/sta...78716704858112
    It appears that the pub itself will be retained in the redevelopment, however the existing tenants will not be staying and, as hinted in the Tweet, they intend to recreate the formula elsewhere.
    On leaving the bar, I felt a strong blow to the back of my head. Turning round, I discovered it was the pavement

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    I can't claim any pubs or beer connection, but this BBC News story definitely falls under the heading of 'Random news of the day': Missing goat Belle found at Sale tram stop.

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    Quote Originally Posted by rpadam View Post
    I can't claim any pubs or beer connection, but this BBC News story definitely falls under the heading of 'Random news of the day': Missing goat Belle found at Sale tram stop.
    From same beeb site, here's a pub related one

    A video showed frightened customers running away as Dicken walked round the busy pub waving the petrol-powered saw.

    https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-englan...ester-47529364

    https://www.pubsgalore.co.uk/pubs/55140/

    Post under "pubs annoyances" ?
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    Quote Originally Posted by Farway View Post
    From same beeb site, here's a pub related one

    A video showed frightened customers running away as Dicken walked round the busy pub waving the petrol-powered saw.

    https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-englan...ester-47529364

    https://www.pubsgalore.co.uk/pubs/55140/

    Post under "pubs annoyances" ?
    Circular saws in pubs? That must really have got Sale's goat, had it not already been trying to catch a tram - perhaps it was looking for a ram?
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    Quote Originally Posted by Tris39 View Post
    Circular saws in pubs? That must really have got Sale's goat, had it not already been trying to catch a tram - perhaps it was looking for a ram?
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    "no one was spotted trying to scoop up free beer with their very own kegs"
    https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/art...lows-beer.html
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    Quote Originally Posted by hondo View Post
    "no one was spotted trying to scoop up free beer with their very own kegs"
    https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/art...lows-beer.html
    A super nova of beer caused by J. W. Lees' Brian Cox-inspired Cosmic Brew?

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