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From: Paul Heslop <paul.heslop@blueyonder.co.uk>
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Subject: Re: Elag...concrete art
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Date: Tue, 08 Jul 2003 22:18:32 GMT
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elag wrote:
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> Paul Heslop wrote:
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> > elag wrote:
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> > > Paul Heslop wrote:
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> > > > > > > Paul Heslop wrote:
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> > > > > > > > > Paul Heslop wrote:
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> > > > > > > > > > elag wrote:
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> > > This is interesting too:
> > >
> > > "Orkney Skullsplitter
> > >
> > > The one commercial brewery on the island has also very occasionally made
> > > a beer from bere. This is the Orkney Brewery, a micro founded in 1988 in
> > > a Victorian schoolhouse. Its strongest conventional brew is a strong
> > > Scottish ale with a name that alludes to Scandinavian history:
> > > Skullsplitter. A Viking ruler in the 9th century was said to have
> > > cleaved his enemies' skulls with an axe. In 1919, during
> > > renovations of the island's cathedral, a split skull was found sealed
> > > into a pillar. The Orkney Brewery's Skullsplitter (8.5 per cent alcohol
> > > by volume) has a raisiny, sweet, aroma; a very creamy taste, developing
> > > flavours like a fruit cake dunked in Port; and a toasty finish. Yes, it
> > > tastes good - but
> > > Skullsplitter can seem to threaten eternal sleep. This month, it was
> > > judged Champion Winter Beer of Great Britain by the Campaign for Real
> > > Ale."
> >
> > Wow, nae wonder thae dinna hae mony trees, they wull hae broken them
> > tossin the caber on the way hame frae the pub!
>
> Perhaps the Scots might switch to aluminium, as Merkins have in Softball.
Trees or cabers? :O)
--
Paul. (Here's a little ghost for the offering)
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