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On Dec 5, 5:45*am, "Arfa Daily" > wrote:
> "Bryan" > wrote in message
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> > On Dec 4, 7:49 pm, "Arfa Daily" > wrote:
> >> "(PeteCresswell)" > wrote in message

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> >> > Per Peter Lucas (SAS RET):
> >> >>What do Urine and american Beer have in common?
> >> >>They both taste the same going in and comming out!!

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> >> > The German side of my family refers to our beer as "****wasser".

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> >> > Bad rap as far as I'm concerned bc the most noticeable fault of
> >> > American beers like Bud and Coors is the *lack* of taste - ****
> >> > or otherwise.

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> >> > There are, IMHO, some enjoyable American beers. *But they're
> >> > smaller brands - some of which are even claimed thb brewed in
> >> > accordance with the old German "Purity Law" - as in
> >> >http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reinheitsgebot
> >> > --
> >> > PeteCresswell

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> >> I rather like to drink Michelob when I'm stateside, but do I recall
> >> someone
> >> telling me that's actually a Canadian beer ?

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> > No. *It's as American as it gets. *For commercial, watery, fairly
> > tasteless beer, it's the best of the bunch. *It's great for canoeing/
> > kayaking because you can get it in cans.

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> >> Arfa

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> > --Bryan

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> There seems to be a big difference between Michelob on tap and in bottles
> from what I've seen. A few years back, when you asked for a Mich in a
> restaurant, that's what you got. It was about on a par with some of the
> 'better' lagers here in the UK. Now, it seems that you get a Mich Ultra by
> default. Is that actually the only one from them in a bottle now? I don't
> get over there often enough to really know. I found the Ultra a bit of an
> 'acquired taste'. It certainly tastes a lot weaker than other versions that
> I had previously drunk, but doesn't actually seem to be. It is a lot less
> 'rounded' in taste - a bit thin and 'crisp' - but never-the-less, quite a
> pleasant refreshing drink with a meal. Once you've let it warm up just a bit
> from the almost-frozen state that it gets delivered to your table in, that
> is ... *For plain old 'throwing a few beers down your throat' it's hard to
> beat good old Bud. Just about strong enough to qualify, and quite a pleasant
> taste. Bit gassy, but tolerable. Do you get Stella Artois over there ? Or
> Kronenbourg 1662? They are nice tasty lager beers.


I can't taste the difference between Stella and Coors.