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["david cherryholmes" <david.cherryholmes AT gmail.com>]

On 6/4/07, Bill Geschwind <geschwin AT email.unc.edu> wrote:
> Probably the worst beer I had I got in trade for a pack of smokes from a
> Romanian soldier on a train heading to Bucharest back in 1988. Probably the
> worst trade I ever made (and I don't even smoke, for that matter). Not too
> far behind it was some "Pivo" I had in Leningrad a few months earlier. That
> swill was practically undrinkable. Maybe the fall of communism was kind to
> Russian beers, but what I had back then didn't even come close to German
> beer; either East or West German!

Tiger Beer, from Singapore, was so bad that if you had snuck a can of
it back on to your submarine, and you were out at sea a thousand miles
away from any beer at all, hardened sailors would say "no thanks I'll
pass" if you offered them a stolen sip of your precious booty.  It was
that bad.

Or so I hear. :)

--
David Cherryholmes

"Your effort to remain what you are is what limits you."
    -- The Puppet Master, Ghost In The Shell