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Default Beer over ice


"Bruce" > wrote in message
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> On Wed, 4 Feb 2015 11:58:26 -0800, "Paul M. Cook" >
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>>"Bruce" > wrote in message
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>>> On Wed, 4 Feb 2015 11:34:09 -0800, "Paul M. Cook" >
>>> wrote:
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>>>>"dsi1" > wrote in message
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>>>>> On 2/4/2015 8:24 AM, Paul M. Cook wrote:
>>>>>> "Bryan-TGWWW" > wrote in message
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>>>>>>> No one has ever made a good case why beer shouldn't be poured over
>>>>>>> ice
>>>>>>> cubes.
>>>>>>> Sodapop over ice is a normal thing. I can see why weak, flavorless
>>>>>>> ****water
>>>>>>> beer would be silly on the rocks, but a 6.5%, highly hopped ale is
>>>>>>> nice
>>>>>>> in
>>>>>>> a
>>>>>>> glass with ice. The ice tames both the alcohol and the carbonation.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Ick. Watered down beer would taste like Coors. Most mass produced
>>>>>> corporate swill tastes like the back of your throat after having a
>>>>>> sip
>>>>>> of
>>>>>> beer a and then rinsing your mouth out.
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>>>>>
>>>>> Jeepers! I'm glad I don't drink beer. You guys make it sound like it's
>>>>> the
>>>>> worst crap imaginable. I'll stick with Diet Dr. Pepper. :-)
>>>>
>>>>There is beer and there is swill. Really good beer is well ... really
>>>>good.
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>>> Whereas really good Diet Dr. Pepper is still Diet Dr. Pepper.

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>>There is one DP. There are thousands of beer recipes if not more. If you
>>don't like beer, fine. More for me.

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> I must have put that badly. Good beer is great. Dr. Pepper is... how
> can adults drink stuff like that?


It's as good as carbonated prune juice gets.



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