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|    kingdan.king007@gmail.com to Robert Good    |
|    Re: stubby beer bottles    |
|    03 Mar 20 19:27:24    |
      On Wednesday, November 5, 1986 at 3:14:06 PM UTC-8, Robert Good wrote:       > I' m not one to generally complain, but there is something that has been       > disturbing me more and more lately. Canadian breweries seem to be switching       > more and more to the tall neck and twist off format for their beer bottles.       >       > I understand that some people prefer this kind of beer bottle, which is fine       > by me, but I also know that there is still a few people out there for whom       > the 'stubby' beer bottle symbolizes a part of Canadian culture (maybe a       > small part, be still a part). After all how many forigen beers come in       > the 'stubby'?       >       > I was fairly content with the way things were, until, to my dismay, I       > discovered that my favorite beer 'Crystal' (which many people haven't       > heard of, it's brewed by Labbatt's), no longer came in the old 'stubby',       > but was only available in the 'new' bottles. Well I prefer the 'old'       > bottle, and was curious to find out how many other people out there felt       > the same way.       >       > Maybe if there's enough people who want the 'stubies' back, some of the       > breweries will bottle a few brands in them.       >       > Rob Good (rcgood@watnot.NETNORTH)       >       > qnx...              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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