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    Quote Originally Posted by Komakino View Post
    "Brewery has 'fallen into the same trap as Guinness"
    ...and without the intervention of that Dim Karcrashian woman. Perhaps people will start to realise that there is another Stout World away from Guinness, frequently for the better.

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    Quote Originally Posted by Tris39 View Post
    ...and without the intervention of that Dim Karcrashian woman. Perhaps people will start to realise that there is another Stout World away from Guinness, frequently for the better.
    The mainstay of Guinness drinkers only know Guinness and are unlikely to be led down alternative garden paths.
    "Everybody's got to believe in something. I believe I'll have another beer."
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    Quote Originally Posted by Mobyduck View Post
    The mainstay of Guinness drinkers only know Guinness and are unlikely to be led down alternative garden paths.
    You're right of course, but it's a shame that they are so set in their ways, unwilling to sample pastures new.

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    Feeling the Christmas pinch and are visiting London looking for a cheap pint?

    Look no further:

    https://www.msn.com/en-gb/foodanddri...544e6b5d&ei=16

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    Default Number of pubs in England and Wales falls below 39,000 for the first time.

    'And where he supped the past lived still. And where he sipped the glass brimmed full' John Barleycorn, Carol Ann Duffy.

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    This seasonal old chestnut - should be renamed the Groundhog Arms.

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    I was in - for curiosity's sake only - The Brave last night and the kiddies were on the Guinness. Decades ago, Irish friends told me that no self-respecting Guinness drinker would touch Murphey's/Caphrey's unless they were sleeping on the streets.

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