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On 2025-03-31 9:52 p.m., Ed P wrote:
> On 3/31/2025 11:30 PM, Graham wrote:
>> On 2025-03-31 7:06 p.m., Ed P wrote:
>>> On 3/31/2025 4:57 PM, Dave Smith wrote:
>>>> On 2025-03-31 3:19 p.m., Ed P wrote:
>>>>> On 3/31/2025 11:27 AM, flood of sins wrote:
>>>>>> On 2025-03-30, Bruce <Bruce@invalid.invalid> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> That shows, once again, that religion holds people back. It has a
>>>>>>> retarding effect.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> with the thread about a container of gelato having a stubborn
>>>>>> top fresh in mind;
>>>>>>
>>>>>> a few years back we (my wife and i) hosted an early spring
>>>>>> family picnic. for dessert we brought out cake and ice cream. had
>>>>>> a relative ask if we had any gelato because she stopped eating
>>>>>> ice cream for lent. i loled. she got offended. retarding effect
>>>>>> indeed.
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Her intentions were good and I'm doing similar.  For Lent I gave up 
>>>>> bourbon aged more than 15 years, 
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Does that apply to 12 year old Bourbon that has been sitting in you 
>>>> liquor cabinet for four years?
>>>>
>>>
>>> I'm honestly not sure.  As a precaution though, I make sure nothing 
>>> sits in the liquor cabinet for four years.
>>>
>>> The Publix liquor store me has a bottle of Whistle Pig bourbon 21 
>>> year for a good price compared to other places.  $700.  Because it is 
>>> Lent, I passed.
>>
>> You won't get US bourbon in Canada now, only Canadian made equivalent.
> 
> It will be interesting in some months to come.  Some Canadian businesses 
> may do better, others may be destroyed.

I went to buy some oranges this morning but the only ones were 
Californian. So I bought Mexican grapefruit instead.