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   From: kehoea@parhasard.net   
      
    Ar an triú lá de mí Lúnasa, scríobh HenHanna:   
      
    > > ‘As I sat looking up at the Guinness ad, I could never figure out /   
    > > How your man stayed up on the surfboard after fourteen pints of stout’   
    > > (C. Moore)   
    >   
    >                 --------  what's so funny or clever about this quote???   
      
   It’s from a song a lot of people have a lot of affection for in this country:   
      
   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b82sl_UFDgE   
      
   It references this ad:   
      
   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y9znA_dwjHw   
      
   --   
   ‘As I sat looking up at the Guinness ad, I could never figure out /   
   How your man stayed up on the surfboard after fourteen pints of stout’   
   (C. Moore)   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)