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Beer drinker.  British beermakers are wooing the caffeine-crazed with a new beer made from fair-trade coffee beans, to be launched on Friday.(AFP/DDP/File)

Beer drinker. British beermakers are wooing the caffeine-crazed with a new beer
made from fair-trade coffee beans, to be launched on Friday.(AFP/DDP/File)


1 posted on 11/18/2004 8:27:27 PM PST by NormsRevenge
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To: NormsRevenge

This is nothing new: They had Buzz Beer on the Drew Carey Show years ago, and I'm sure the idea predates that.


2 posted on 11/18/2004 8:29:18 PM PST by Dan Middleton (All ideas are not created equal)
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To: NormsRevenge

I'll bet Vodka and Redbull still packs a better buzz ;)


3 posted on 11/18/2004 8:29:22 PM PST by Stellar Dendrite (Halliburton razed the rainforests in a fashion reminiscent of Ghengis Khan -John Kerry '04 /Sarcasm)
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To: NormsRevenge

Sounds interesting, I always thought British beer(Guiness) tasted like coffee anyway.


4 posted on 11/18/2004 8:30:07 PM PST by edchambers ("Rock n Roller with one foot in the grave")
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To: NormsRevenge

Hmmm. Rum & Coke has competition :o)


6 posted on 11/18/2004 8:32:42 PM PST by glock rocks (taxes lower, door locked, gun loaded.)
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To: NormsRevenge

Mmmmm...new beer...
9 posted on 11/18/2004 8:36:17 PM PST by SquirrelKing ("I have to march because my mother couldn't have an abortion." - Maxine Waters (D-California)
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13 posted on 11/18/2004 8:50:51 PM PST by Jack Bull
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To: NormsRevenge

There was ( is ) a beer brewed with Starbucks coffee - came out over a year ago in Seatle...


17 posted on 11/18/2004 9:06:24 PM PST by RS (Just because they are out to get him doesn't mean he's not guilty)
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To: NormsRevenge
...labelled fair trade -- meaning it has been grown in conditions which ensure the fair treatment of and living wages for workers in developing countries.

Well, I, for one, can skip the pseudo-commie horsenoose. Just gimme beer!

20 posted on 11/18/2004 9:52:41 PM PST by rogue yam
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