[ale] And we're back! - Further OT - Rum wars

Jim Kinney jim.kinney at gmail.com
Wed Jan 4 17:20:08 EST 2012


Friend turned me onto "The Kraken". OMFG! It's a strong, dark, spiced rum
that goes great with things like, um, Wednesdays and Sundays, and Tuesdays
and, and...

On Wed, Jan 4, 2012 at 1:52 PM, Rich Faulkner <rfaulkner at 34thprs.org> wrote:

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> Myer's Dark.  Definately!  One of my mainstays if not Appleton Estate...
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> Captain is like coke to me...the pop of the rum world...but still fun...
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> On Wed, 2012-01-04 at 18:46 +0000, Lightner, Jeff wrote:
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> Captain Morgan’s sucks.  Real men drink Meyer’s Dark.
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> However, Bacardi 150 is a good way to get rid of folks that annoy you.
> Years ago someone dropped in on me unexpectedly and asked if I had anything
> to drink.   All I had was a bottle of 150 and no mixers.   We both had a
> shot and he broke out in a major sweat and didn’t ask for more.   A few
> years later a bar fly was annoying a buddy of mine and me and wanted to do
> shots.   I told him I’d do his if he’d do mine.  He ordered 2 Jagermeisters
> and we drank them.  I then ordered 2 Bacardi 150s.  After he did that shot
> he looked at me as if I’d punched him in the face and I didn’t hear any
> more from him.  :-)
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> When I lived in the Caribbean I couldn’t find decent rum so had to settle
> for rum punch.   It seems all the good stuff gets sent to America.   It is
> one of the reasons I don’t like Captain Morgan’s – it is spiced like rum
> punch.   Oddly enough though, I did find a couple of very good rum brands
> in India when I was there.  A couple of years ago I found one of those
> brands being sold in an “organic” liquor store in Chattanooga of all places.
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>  *From:* ale-bounces at ale.org [mailto:ale-bounces at ale.org] *On Behalf Of *Rich
> Faulkner
> *Sent:* Wednesday, January 04, 2012 1:29 PM
> *To:* Atlanta Linux Enthusiasts
> *Subject:* Re: [ale] And we're back!
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> Bacardi 150?  If you want a drunken stupor in true sailor fashion why not
> go for some Captain Morgan (on my light days) or Appleton Estate (Dark) for
> a more sophisticated stagger and drop.
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> WHY IS THE RUM GONE?!
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> ...the rum is all gone...
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> On Wed, 2012-01-04 at 12:54 -0500, Scott Castaline wrote:
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>  -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-----Hash: SHA1 On 01/04/2012 08:43 AM, Geoffrey Myers wrote:> Katherine Villyard wrote: On 12/31/2011 6:39 PM, Jim Kinney wrote:>>>> Ale server took a quick dip in the punch bowl early and fell>>>> down. A few shots of expresso and it's back up ready to party>>>> some more.> > Well, it IS the Ale server.> >> Yup, too much Ale would make anyone take the dip in the punch>> bowl. ;)> Face first!!!! Make sure the punch has Barcardi 150 in it.> > Katherine> > "Actually I didn't shoot a man in Reno just to watch him die, but> he could tell I was extremely cross."> > --Neil Gaiman>> _______________________________________________ Ale mailing list >> Ale at ale.org http://mail.ale.org/mailman/listinfo/ale See JOBS,>> ANNOUNCE and SCHOOLS lists at >> http://mail.ale.org/mailman/listinfo> >  -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE-----Version: GnuPG v1.4.11 (GNU/Linux)Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ 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q9eh-----END PGP SIGNATURE-----_______________________________________________Ale mailing listAle at ale.orghttp://mail.ale.org/mailman/listinfo/aleSee JOBS, ANNOUNCE and SCHOOLS lists athttp://mail.ale.org/mailman/listinfo
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