Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/10/09
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]At 04:16 PM 10/9/2006, Didier Ludwig wrote: > >>Pour your pint and chug-a-lug! Only milksops thin it with water. > >>;-) > > > >Another bartender did that for another party goer (well small cups, not > pints), and this woman got really mad at that. That party goer got really > drunk at the end though... > >The only time I have drunk absinthe, it's more than 20 years ago, we were >3 persons, and drunk a one liter bottle. We felt very funny, laughed like >mad and believed not to be sooo drunk - until we tried to stand up from >the table. We couldn't walk anymore. Had knees like gum and creeped in our >beds. The next day and the headache were the hell. The overnext day was >like next day after a normal drinking bout. Never again! Well, in open parties with a few hundred people wandering around (and we do check the ID, per state laws), one bad apple isn't so bad a ratio! But you're right, absinthe is some serious sh*t, as they might say :-) >BTW absinthe was forbidden since 100 years in our country, because of it's >aborting effect on pregnant women. But the guy who brought the bottle had >pinched it in the wine cellar of his father, a then well known federal >prosecutor... I think it's illegal in some or all states? Or may be it's illegal to sell but if you somehow has it, then it's OK to drink? I don't know.... May be we should set this to "no archive" so the snoop wouldn't get us :-) // richard (This email is for mailing lists. To reach me directly, please use richard at imagecraft.com)