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Default Mutter, mutter

In article
>,
The Ranger > wrote:

> On Apr 13, 12:34*am, Omelet > wrote:
> > In article
> > >,
> > *The Ranger > wrote:
> >
> > > On Apr 12, 5:59*pm, Omelet > wrote:
> > > > In article
> > > > >,
> > > > *The Ranger > wrote:
> > > > > On Apr 11, 11:05*pm, Omelet > wrote:
> > > > > [snip]
> > > > > > But it's so BITTER!

> >
> > > > > Is Lone Star the standard you hold against other beers?

> >
> > > > No, Kirin Ichiban.

> >
> > > Don't let them Wes' Tex'ns know. You'll be tarred 'n feather'd, and
> > > then branded a commie and unAmerican.

> >
> > <snicker>
> >
> > Dad spent 6 years in Japan when he was in the military and developed a
> > taste for Japanese beer!

>
> While both my uncles (one from the Center of the Universe --
> Pittsburgh -- and the other from the Real Center of the Universe --
> Lubbock) were stationed in Japan finishing off their tours, neither
> would ever say anything beyond, "Good fer Jap [insert expletive]."
> Neither changed their attitudes even though they ended up traveling
> the world in their later years and became very cosmopolitan. Go figure.


Dad still misses Japan.

Might be due to the women tho'. <g>
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