To: StarCMC; tomkow6; All
WHOA check this out report from UK Times is report some Irish whiskey company getting ready for grand new booze by iintroducing first 180 proof WHISKEY I AM SO SERIOUS
What is 180 proof whiskey
Tomkow would you drink it????
191 posted on
03/06/2006 10:30:40 PM PST by
SevenofNine
(I'd rather hunt with Dick Cheney than ride with Ted Kennedy)
To: SevenofNine; All
Ok ya'll -- I'm off to the sheets!! I'll see ya in the morning!! Hugs all around!
202 posted on
03/06/2006 10:53:29 PM PST by
StarCMC
(Old Sarge is my hero...doing it right in Iraq! Vaya con Dios, Sarge.)
To: SevenofNine; All
If I remember my Navy training, 180 proof is almost pure alcohol?
252 posted on
03/07/2006 4:23:20 AM PST by
tomkow6
(Canteen CooCoo Consultant, and CookingWithLARD.com person Lard greases the way for tomorrow)
To: SevenofNine; All
The "proof" is the alcohol content of distilled liquors. It is the percentage of alcohol multiplied by two. For example:
50% alcohol = 100-proof alcohol
100% alcohol = 200-proof alcohol
277 posted on
03/07/2006 6:17:25 AM PST by
tomkow6
(Canteen CooCoo Consultant, and CookingWithLARD.com person Lard greases the way for tomorrow)
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