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Anders Tørneskog Anders Tørneskog is offline
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"Joseph Coulter" > skrev i melding
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> The Parisiennes will surely inform you that quanity alone does not
> make for vinyards in a Capital. Especially when the capital of France
> is being neglected. Paris, too, has its vines and wines. :-)

The difference is that the wines of Paris (Montmartre) were reported to be
lousy... However, times may have changed - quote: In the past, this wine
was considered to be rough swill possessing diuretic qualities, yet more
recently it was recognized
:-)
Anders