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  1. 19-01-2012, 11:31 #621
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    "Beer must be sold at Brazilian World Cup"

    Nice to know we're not the only country to suffer from alcohol-fuelled football violence.

    http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-16624823
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    Quote Originally Posted by Quinno View Post
    T'Pau pub ka'paud:

    http://www.getreading.co.uk/news/s/2...he_cherry_tree
    I am sure she could get her old job back behind the bar at the Three Fishes in Shrewsbury !
    Theres a Man with a Mullet going Mad with a Mallet in Millets !
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    Quote Originally Posted by Brewguru View Post
    A pub landlord who installed a swipe-card machine in his pub to dispense beer has been told to stop using the device by trading standards officers.

    http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england...shire-15834482
    He /the Queen's Head was on BBC News yesterday. Obviously he has overcome the potential issue for underage drinking.
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    Quote Originally Posted by ETA View Post
    "Beer must be sold at Brazilian World Cup"

    Nice to know we're not the only country to suffer from alcohol-fuelled football violence.

    http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-16624823
    "What do you think about bringing beer back to stadiums?"
    http://sports.ndtv.com/football/news...stadiums-putin
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    Don't mention the war!
    http://www.telegraph.co.uk/foodanddr...ng-German.html
    "At that moment I would have given a kingdom, not for champagne or hock and soda, or hot coffee but for a glass of beer" Marquess Curzon of Kedlestone, Viceroy of India.
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    Quote Originally Posted by ETA View Post
    Yes, and some time back Charles said he wanted to be titled King George VII if he ever accedes (it's one of his middle names).
    Which is his middle name George or VII?

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    Quote Originally Posted by ETA View Post
    "Beer must be sold at Brazilian World Cup"

    Nice to know we're not the only country to suffer from alcohol-fuelled football violence.

    http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-16624823
    It's nice being able to watch a rugby league game with beer in hand

    Warrington have it spot on, serving 2 pint containers..one for each half
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    Quote Originally Posted by Spinko View Post
    It's nice being able to watch a rugby league game with beer in hand

    Warrington have it spot on, serving 2 pint containers..one for each half
    I believe you can also watch cricket with a pint as well

    And of course the gee gees, well at least at Royal Ascot & Goodwood
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    Novel way for breweries to cooporate and maybe save endangered pubs?

    http://www.morningadvertiser.co.uk/G...jg22NcEMrlHdnz
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