[SOC] Tooheys beer?

[Hank Kohl K8DD]

Ian C. Purdie wrote:

>Hank Kohl K8DD wrote:
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>>    Is there really a beer called   Tooheys New beer?  Slogan "What
>>Mates Do"
>>    Got a cool movie about it.
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>Yes Hank. Mr. Toohey's brewery is alive and well down under. One of the two
>principal breweries existing in Australia. What's the movie?
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go to www.usol.com/~k8dd/movies     and download    openbeer.wmv
there are a couple other movies there ..... you may want to open them in 
private!

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>a) It was served with a knife and fork. - [It was dark black and tasted as
>smooth as velvet. Quite thick, brewed the old way, added kilo's to your weight
>and about three schooners in an hour had you talking in braille.]
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I would like to try that!

>b) It was originally brewed to wash the coal dust out of the miners. - [That's
>been the local industry in this neck of the woods apart from power generation
>and tourism.]
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The  Tooheys  Old  must be good to do that! 
Thanks for the history and enjoy the movie. 

>http://www.tooheysnew.com.au/index.html
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Not a bad web site

72  73    Hank    K8DD

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