[geeks] Yuppie Hell

[Bjorn Ramqvist]

David Cantrell wrote:
> 
> > When I was younger and quite possibly even more stupid then I am now, I
> > bought cheap vodka from the russian boats in the harbor a few times.
> > Some of it was o.k, some of it was _really_ bad, but the thing that made
> > me boggle was that the standard bottle was 1/2 liter 80 proof and had a
> > tear-off cork. When the bottle was open, you just had to drink it all :-)
> 
> And that differs from Swedish home-brew how, exactly?

Vodka tastes as vodka
Home-brew vodka tastes as... almost vodka, if you're lucky. :-)
Home-brew liquire (pure alcohol) tastes like ... alcohol, with no taste.
(if you get your hands on good stuff) :-)

> <shudder> I'm remembering the last time I was in Sweden, I went on a crawl
> around several bars with my Swedish friend, interleaving whiskies and beers,
> then back to his place where we were drinking aquavit and trying to teach
> each other drinking songs.  I had to get up early the next morning and get
> to the airport.  I *just* managed it, but it was ... messy.

Don't compete with swedes, whatever you do.
:-)

Man, Aquavit tastes terrible IMO.
Better of with "Nykopings". That, my friend, is pure snowmobile-fuel.

One minute silence, and it's gone. :-)

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