01-21-2005, 12:19 PM
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| Good News: Moderate Drinking May Help Prevent Memory Loss
From NPR at http://www.npr.org/templates/story/s...toryId=4459405 and New England Journal of Medicine at http://content.nejm.org/cgi/content/short/352/3/289
I always said it was only the weak brain cells that died! At least I think so, I can't really remember...
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01-21-2005, 12:57 PM
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| Agree on Bud. Yuk. Should we have a "which beer?" thread, or would that be putting improper notions amongst the underage on this board?
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01-21-2005, 01:05 PM
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| Bud sucks, so does Kokanee and Canadian. AK's and Colt 45 all the way.
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01-21-2005, 01:30 PM
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| oh good aboot the beer then. My great grandmother (95) takes shots of Kahula... No wonder she's so old.
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01-21-2005, 02:13 PM
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Originally Posted by jeff Agree on Bud. Yuk. Should we have a "which beer?" thread, or would that be putting improper notions amongst the underage on this board? | I am a big fan of beer and ales - mostly the heartier brews.
I do like the Belgium Chimay ales, but a local and long time habit of mine has been Yuengling's Black and Tan.
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01-21-2005, 02:37 PM
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Originally Posted by Gav Though you Americans wil have to drink real beer not that watered down Gnat p*** you call Bud. | Nobody in the US who cares about beer drinks the big brewery stuff. There are small-to-medium sized craft breweries and brewpubs all over the place making product that's most definitely not sex-in-a-canoe  .
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01-21-2005, 02:39 PM
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Originally Posted by jeff Agree on Bud. Yuk. Should we have a "which beer?" thread, or would that be putting improper notions amongst the underage on this board? | Well, someone's got to educate the young-un's so the don't start abusing their tastebuds when they turn 21. 
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01-21-2005, 02:41 PM
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Originally Posted by neevel Nobody in the US who cares about beer drinks the big brewery stuff. There are small-to-medium sized craft breweries and brewpubs all over the place making product that's most definitely not sex-in-a-canoe . | Hear! hear! from another fine brewer of Wisconsin!
He's right though. We have a great selection available and not just the internationals, but hundreds from the fifty states! | |
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01-21-2005, 03:40 PM
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| What was this thread about again? I forgot. 
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01-21-2005, 04:00 PM
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| Good. Good. *nods happily*
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01-22-2005, 12:56 AM
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| Yet excessive drinking promotes such... | |
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01-22-2005, 01:07 AM
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| You only forget that there was anything to remember, you don't actually decrease memory loss 
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01-22-2005, 06:37 PM
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| So, lets get thish shraight (hic) dwinkies are ok? Phew - I will have another (what was I dwinking?) | |
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01-22-2005, 06:46 PM
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| I'll drink to that (hic)...
Only in moderation..? | |
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01-22-2005, 08:47 PM
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01-22-2005, 09:23 PM
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#17 | | No, your mom's a lemur
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| Sam Adams and Heineken all the way!
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01-22-2005, 10:54 PM
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Originally Posted by cornflower Bud sucks, so does Kokanee and Canadian. AK's and Colt 45 all the way. | *cough* Colt 45??? That's nasty!
I just like any Honey Lager...
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01-22-2005, 10:58 PM
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#19 | | No, your mom's a lemur
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| I don't take stuff like Colt .45 because I don't drink to get drunk. I drink cuz I like the taste. | |
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