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From: Ed P <esp@snet.n>
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Subject: Re: Ban coffee?
Date: Mon, 31 Mar 2025 23:52:44 -0400
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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.