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From: darsy on
On Feb 10, 9:12 am, "CT" <m...(a)christrollen.co.uk> wrote:
> darsy wrote:
> > I think it's generally accepted that a Gin & Tonic is a gentleman's
> > drink, and that ladies should stick to WKD Blue.
>
> Post editted for Essex.

well, except this was Belfast in the early '90s (before alcopops
became popular[1]).

[1] probably only Bacardi Breezers and "Two Dogs" would have been
available at the time, unless you could MD20/20.

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From: Champ on
On Wed, 10 Feb 2010 08:56:18 GMT, "J�r�my" <a(a)b.com> wrote:

>>>Having a mountaineering obsession is a good way to meet
>>>shortly-to-be-dead people, too.

>> I knew two people who went out to the Himalayas and didn't come back.

>On one sad occasion I left London for Chamonix in a party of four, and
>returned in a party of two.

Fack! That is proper serious.

>I've known at least three or four other
>people who died climbing, and that's just in the Alps.

On Tuesday of race week at the Manx Grand Prix I was sharing tea and
hobnobs with Tommy Clucas in his pit awning. The next day he died on
the run in to Balaugh Bridge.

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From: ogden on
Champ wrote:
> On Wed, 10 Feb 2010 08:56:18 GMT, "Jérémy" <a(a)b.com> wrote:
>
> >>>Having a mountaineering obsession is a good way to meet
> >>>shortly-to-be-dead people, too.
>
> >> I knew two people who went out to the Himalayas and didn't come back.
>
> >On one sad occasion I left London for Chamonix in a party of four, and
> >returned in a party of two.
>
> Fack! That is proper serious.
>
> >I've known at least three or four other
> >people who died climbing, and that's just in the Alps.
>
> On Tuesday of race week at the Manx Grand Prix I was sharing tea and
> hobnobs with Tommy Clucas in his pit awning. The next day he died on
> the run in to Balaugh Bridge.

I did a FOT with some mates a couple of years ago. Four went out, three
came back.

--
ogden
From: platypus on

"Champ" <news(a)champ.org.uk> wrote in message
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>
> <small voice>
>
> I still drink Mexican beer with a slice of lime wedged in the neck

Lager and lime? Very you.


From: Krusty on
Champ wrote:

> On Wed, 10 Feb 2010 01:29:45 -0800 (PST), darsy <darsyx(a)gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >
> > Also, in the early '90s NI drinking was still obsessive around that
> > whole nonsense of drinking bottles of Mexican beer with a lime
> > wedged into the neck
>
> <small voice>
>
> I still drink Mexican beer with a slice of lime wedged in the neck

Me too, & jolly nice it is too. Unlike lager & lime, which is horrible
sickly stuff.

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