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Re: stubby beer bottles

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From: Lyndon Nerenberg
Date: Sat, 15 Nov 1986 04:52
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In article <1986Nov6.132544.12556@utcs.uucp>, scott@utcs.uucp writes:
> While we are on the topic of useless properties of the Canadian beer
> industry, I'd like to know why it is that we in Ontario are deprived of
> Maritime beer which is much better tasting than the garbage that they brew in 
> Ontario. Just about everyone in the world can drink Moosehead except us.

Pity us poor saps in Alberta! Importing Moosehead gets you LIFE!

> BTW, is it legal to bring beer across provincial borders by putting it
> on a bus as freight?

See above.

> 
> There is something vitally wrong with the Canadian alcohol industry and
> particularly Ontario (where else do you have to go to separate stores to
> get wine and beer?). Something should be done.

It is! The next provincial election in Alberta will be a fight to
get beer and wine sales into corner stores! Do you get the feeling
that somebody is missing something here?
-- 
Lyndon Nerenberg (VE6BBM)      Systems Group - A Div. of Nexus Computing Corp.  

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Subject: Re: stubby beer bottles
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