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Default Spirit measures in the US and Canada?

On 2008-08-13, Phil Cook wrote:

> Adam Funk wrote:
>
>>On 2008-08-12, S Viemeister wrote:
>>
>>> Corey Richardson wrote:
>>>> In Scotland and the UK, a single measure of spirits at the pub is 35ml
>>>> or 25ml respectively.
>>>>
>>>>
>>> Ummm....
>>> Surely you meant to say 'in Scotland and in England'?

>>
>>And Wales.

>
> And Norn Iron (Northern Ireland)...


And Cornwall.

Well, not legally, but I read somewhere that people sending mail from
abroad often used to end the address with "Cornwall via England" to
avoid offence.


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