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RE: Drink-related words
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Indeed it does - genuinely. Hops are a mild soporific and this is one of the reasons why beer can ......
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December 24, 2002 05:17
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Love the Smith's what, I wonder? Their children? Their dog? Their family? Certainly not their gram......
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December 24, 2002 01:27
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It is, indeed, a very hoppy beer and this would seem especially strange to you as most US beers have......
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December 24, 2002 01:15
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As I write this I have in front of me a glass of Goose Island and a glass of T.E.A. I bought both to......
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December 23, 2002 10:04
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Today I have received my copy of "What's Brewing" the monthly newspaper of the Campaign for Real Ale......
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December 23, 2002 01:42
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In fact, although the dipthong is still alive and well as a pronounced sound, the printed conjoined ......
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December 23, 2002 01:22
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Thank you. Now I look at it I can see that it does show both plurals. However, if you go to the thi......
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December 22, 2002 07:23
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Although it doesn't have the nice ring of contrast between majority and minority, I think I'd have w......
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December 22, 2002 02:57
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One of the interesting things about drinking is that the consumption per person increases as the num......
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December 22, 2002 02:37
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Maybe it does. I do not subscribe to it and cannot comment. However, I was obviously referring to th......
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December 22, 2002 02:28
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Sadly Latin plurals do seem to be under threat, with medium being just the most recent. Agendum is......
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December 21, 2002 09:46
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Had I been your boss I'd have asked yo to re-write it to correct its grammar! Quote from the OED: ......
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December 21, 2002 08:52
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Not only is that statement mischevious, it is also untrue as anyone who knows about beer will vouchs......
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December 21, 2002 07:56
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I'm glad we agree. So do I. The belief that Real Ale should be drunk at "room temperature" is just ......
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December 21, 2002 07:52
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I have now read the suggested references and am quite unapologetic! They use expressions such as "........
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December 21, 2002 05:42
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I, too, have had this problem but agree that the advent of green boards meant that the earlier expre......
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December 21, 2002 03:53
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If competence were a requisite for keeping a job, neither of our countries would have any politician......
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December 21, 2002 03:44
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Many US speakers defend their incorrect apostrophisation of words ending in "s" and even suggest tha......
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December 21, 2002 03:37
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I know that Froach were selling their Heather Ale in the US. It is not, though, bottle-conditioned a......
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December 21, 2002 03:21
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Chicken pox is one disease, of course. However, the spots or pock-marks (or pox) are several and the......
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