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(Msg. 1) Posted: Thu Feb 14, 2008 12:36 pm Post subject: Stop Press Archived from groups: uk>rec>motorcycles (more info?)

The 3rd largest market in the world for Guinness is....... Nigeria! WTF!! followed by Cameroon. -- Hog '03 ST4S '96 Bastard12 '89 R100RS '81 XS650 '78 RD400 >> Stay informed about: Stop Press

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(Msg. 2) Posted: Thu Feb 14, 2008 12:36 pm Post subject: Re: Stop Press [Login to view extended thread Info.] Archived from groups: per prev. post (more info?)

Hog wrote: > The 3rd largest market in the world for Guinness is....... > Nigeria! WTF!! followed by Cameroon. Scamming is thirsty work. -- Antony >> Stay informed about: Stop Press

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(Msg. 3) Posted: Thu Feb 14, 2008 12:36 pm Post subject: Re: Stop Press [Login to view extended thread Info.] Archived from groups: per prev. post (more info?)

On Feb 14, 12:36 pm, "Hog" <hogS....DeleteThis@freenetCHIPS.co.uk> wrote: > The 3rd largest market in the world for Guinness is....... > > Nigeria! WTF!! followed by Cameroon. I've had Nigerian brewed Guiness. Tasted more like Mackesons. >> Stay informed about: Stop Press

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(Msg. 4) Posted: Thu Feb 14, 2008 12:49 pm Post subject: Re: Stop Press [Login to view extended thread Info.] Archived from groups: per prev. post (more info?)

Hog wrote: > The 3rd largest market in the world for Guinness is....... > > > Nigeria! WTF!! followed by Cameroon. > They probably told the brewery they had access to $1,000,000,000,000,000,000 locked in a disused bank a/c. All Diageo had to do to access it was ship over a boatload of the stuff first. -- /Simon >> Stay informed about: Stop Press

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(Msg. 5) Posted: Thu Feb 14, 2008 12:58 pm Post subject: Re: Stop Press [Login to view extended thread Info.] Archived from groups: per prev. post (more info?)

Using the patented Mavis Beacon "Hunt&Peck" Technique, Hog <hogSPAM RemoveThis @freenetCHIPS.co.uk> typed >The 3rd largest market in the world for Guinness is....... > > >Nigeria! WTF!! followed by Cameroon. Nigerian Guinness is brewed in Africa and bears almost no resemblance to Guinness as you know it. It's about 9% for a start. -- Wicked Uncle Nigel - "He's hopeless, but he's honest" My position was (and, to be honest, largely remains) one of complete ambiguity. >> Stay informed about: Stop Press

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(Msg. 6) Posted: Thu Feb 14, 2008 12:58 pm Post subject: Re: Stop Press [Login to view extended thread Info.] Archived from groups: per prev. post (more info?)

On Feb 14, 12:58 pm, Wicked Uncle Nigel <w...@wicked-uncle- nigel.me.uk> wrote: > Nigerian Guinness is brewed in Africa and bears almost no resemblance to > Guinness as you know it. I had a mate who was a quality tested for Guiness, at Park Royal. He swore that the breweries all use the same recipe, the same ingredients and treat the water, so they're all the same. Which is clearly not the case! >> Stay informed about: Stop Press

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(Msg. 7) Posted: Thu Feb 14, 2008 1:10 pm Post subject: Re: Stop Press [Login to view extended thread Info.] Archived from groups: per prev. post (more info?)

On Thu, 14 Feb 2008 12:58:25 +0000, Wicked Uncle Nigel wrote: > Using the patented Mavis Beacon "Hunt&Peck" Technique, Hog > <hogSPAM DeleteThis @freenetCHIPS.co.uk> typed >>The 3rd largest market in the world for Guinness is....... >> >> >>Nigeria! WTF!! followed by Cameroon. > > Nigerian Guinness is brewed in Africa and bears almost no resemblance to > Guinness as you know it. > > It's about 9% for a start. Ding. I have met a chap who imports it here and have tried a sample. It is vile stuff. -- p BotM#1 LotR#9 >> Stay informed about: Stop Press

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(Msg. 8) Posted: Thu Feb 14, 2008 1:17 pm Post subject: Re: Stop Press [Login to view extended thread Info.] Archived from groups: per prev. post (more info?)

Using the patented Mavis Beacon "Hunt&Peck" Technique, prawn <sean.prawn.RemoveThis@gmail.com> typed >On Thu, 14 Feb 2008 12:58:25 +0000, Wicked Uncle Nigel wrote: > >> Using the patented Mavis Beacon "Hunt&Peck" Technique, Hog >> <hogSPAM.RemoveThis@freenetCHIPS.co.uk> typed >>>The 3rd largest market in the world for Guinness is....... >>> >>> >>>Nigeria! WTF!! followed by Cameroon. >> >> Nigerian Guinness is brewed in Africa and bears almost no resemblance to >> Guinness as you know it. >> >> It's about 9% for a start. > >Ding. I have met a chap who imports it here and have tried a sample. >It is vile stuff. It's OK after the second... -- Wicked Uncle Nigel - "He's hopeless, but he's honest" My position was (and, to be honest, largely remains) one of complete ambiguity. >> Stay informed about: Stop Press

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(Msg. 9) Posted: Thu Feb 14, 2008 1:30 pm Post subject: Re: Stop Press [Login to view extended thread Info.] Archived from groups: per prev. post (more info?)

In article <fp1ejm$1dd$1@registered.motzarella.org>, sean.prawn.TakeThisOut@gmail.com says... > On Thu, 14 Feb 2008 12:58:25 +0000, Wicked Uncle Nigel wrote: > > > Using the patented Mavis Beacon "Hunt&Peck" Technique, Hog > > <hogSPAM.TakeThisOut@freenetCHIPS.co.uk> typed > >>The 3rd largest market in the world for Guinness is....... > >> > >> > >>Nigeria! WTF!! followed by Cameroon. > > > > Nigerian Guinness is brewed in Africa and bears almost no resemblance to > > Guinness as you know it. > > > > It's about 9% for a start. > > Ding. I have met a chap who imports it here and have tried a sample. > It is vile stuff. I wouldn't say it's vile. They sell it in the shop round the corner and one of the added bonuses is that the bottles are bigger so less time opening and more time drinking. -- CBR1000 FZ1-N Go-Ped Sport BOMB#14 ibW#40 LotR#0 BOTAFOT#157 BotM#3 >> Stay informed about: Stop Press

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(Msg. 10) Posted: Thu Feb 14, 2008 1:32 pm Post subject: Re: Stop Press [Login to view extended thread Info.] Imported from groups: per prev. post (more info?)

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(Msg. 11) Posted: Thu Feb 14, 2008 2:41 pm Post subject: Re: Stop Press [Login to view extended thread Info.] Archived from groups: per prev. post (more info?)

In the referenced article, "Hog" <hogSPAM.RemoveThis@freenetCHIPS.co.uk> writes: >The 3rd largest market in the world for Guinness is....... > > >Nigeria! WTF!! followed by Cameroon. And, according to QI, Ireland is the biggest exporter of bananas in the EU. -- Differenza fra il rivoluzionaro e il cialtrone. Il rivoluzionario rompe l'orologio e invece di presentarsi alle nove si presenta alle nove meno cinque. Il cialtrone rompe l'orologio e si alza alle undici. Home page: http://people.bath.ac.uk/ensmjc/ >> Stay informed about: Stop Press

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(Msg. 12) Posted: Thu Feb 14, 2008 3:10 pm Post subject: Re: Stop Press [Login to view extended thread Info.] Archived from groups: per prev. post (more info?)

M J Carley wrote: > In the referenced article, "Hog" <hogSPAM RemoveThis @freenetCHIPS.co.uk> writes: >> The 3rd largest market in the world for Guinness is....... >> >> >> Nigeria! WTF!! followed by Cameroon. > > And, according to QI, Ireland is the biggest exporter of bananas in > the EU. Surely everybody knows that? http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fyffes >> Stay informed about: Stop Press

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(Msg. 13) Posted: Thu Feb 14, 2008 4:31 pm Post subject: Re: Stop Press [Login to view extended thread Info.] Archived from groups: per prev. post (more info?)

On Thu, 14 Feb 2008 13:30:53 +0000, Whinging Courier wrote: > I wouldn't say it's vile. They sell it in the shop round the corner and > one of the added bonuses is that the bottles are bigger so less time > opening and more time drinking. Each to their own, I suppose. It tastes 'orrible and I don't like high ABV beer. Give me something ~ 4.5 per cent and I'm much happier. -- p BotM#1 LotR#9 >> Stay informed about: Stop Press

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(Msg. 14) Posted: Thu Feb 14, 2008 4:31 pm Post subject: Re: Stop Press [Login to view extended thread Info.] Archived from groups: per prev. post (more info?)

"Hog" <hogSPAM RemoveThis @freenetCHIPS.co.uk> wrote in message news:61iqtqF1vdkirU1@mid.individual.net... > The 3rd largest market in the world for Guinness is....... > > > Nigeria! WTF!! followed by Cameroon. In Ireland it's recommended drinking if you're pregnant. -- Molly Carlsberg don't do motorcycles BUT if they did it would be a Kawasaki 10R www.MollyG.net Change your life: www.alpha.org ZX10R; ST1100; GSXR750..Sukida Moped. GHPOTHUF#27 TGF, UKRMFBC#7, BOTAFOF#11, YTC#9, GYASB#1. SbS#23. DFWAG#2, DS#2, DIAABTCOD#20. remove "thisbit" in the reply http://www.Sportsbike.org >> Stay informed about: Stop Press

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(Msg. 15) Posted: Thu Feb 14, 2008 11:48 pm Post subject: Re: Stop Press [Login to view extended thread Info.] Archived from groups: per prev. post (more info?)

Molly wrote: > "Hog" <hogSPAM.DeleteThis@freenetCHIPS.co.uk> wrote in message > news:61iqtqF1vdkirU1@mid.individual.net... >> The 3rd largest market in the world for Guinness is....... >> >> >> Nigeria! WTF!! followed by Cameroon. > > In Ireland it's recommended drinking if you're pregnant. As far as I can tell it's recommended drinking anytime... -- Bd. o.f.n.u.t.s.DeleteThis@la.poste.net (drop dots except last) TDM850/UKRMMA#2 >> Stay informed about: Stop Press

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